Singapore

    Religious Affiliation
    Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
    Total Population
    5,791,901 1
    Urban
    100.0% 1
    Rural
    0.0% 1
    Immigrants as % of Population
    43.1% 2
    Homicides
    0.10 per 100,000 people (global median: 5.8) 3
    Level of Public Corruption
    83 (100 is very clean, 0 is highly corrupt) 4
    Fertility Rate
    1.00 live births per woman 5
    Under-Five Mortality Rate
    2.00 deaths per 1,000 live births 5
    Life Expectancy at Birth
    83 years 5
    Adult Literacy Rate
    95.86% 6
    Male Youth Literacy Rate (15-24 years)
    100% 5
    Female Youth Literacy Rate (15-24 years)
    100% 5
    Internet Users
    96% 6
    GDP per Capita
    US$65,233 5
    Gender Gap Ranking based on economy, health, education, and politics
    49 (146 is the lowest ranked country; 1 is the highest ranked country) 8
    Religious Freedom: Government Restrictions Index (GRI)
    6.9 - Very High
    Religious Freedom: Social Hostilities Index (SHI)
    1.8 - Moderate

    These statistics are derived from the Vatican's official publication, Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2022 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2024). The numbers may differ from data reported by other sources on this site.

    Baptized Catholics
    176,000
    Baptized Catholics as % of Total Population
    3.12
    Baptisms per Year (Under age 7)
    1,907
    Baptisms per Year (Over age 7)
    1,209
    First Communions per Year
    1,725
    Confirmations per Year
    2,575
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Primary Schools
    24,605
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Secondary Schools
    19,205
    Students Enrolled in Catholic Higher Education
    1,542
    Church Marriages per Year
    996
    Church Marriages in Which Both Spouses are Catholics
    360
    Priests: Diocesan
    77
    Priests: Religious
    79
    Priests
    156
    Women Religious (Nuns & Sisters)
    156
    Catholics per Priest
    1,127
    Parishes
    29
    Mission Stations (no resident priests)
    0
    Catholic Hospitals
    1
    Homes for Aged, Handicapped, Invalids
    4