United States vs Singapore
POP 56.3x GDP 50.2x LE 4.5 yrs same-band HIC
Widest indicator spreads · United States vs Singapore
Demographics: Population Density (Singapore, 100% spread)
| Indicator | United States | Singapore | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population Density | 36.8 | 8241.8 | 2023 |
| Population | 340.1M | 6M | 2024 |
| Population Ages 0-14 | 17.3% | 11.7% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 65+ | 17.9% | 13.7% | 2024 |
3 closer demographics rows sit on the United States and Singapore profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: GDP (Current USD) (United States, 98% spread)
| Indicator | United States | Singapore | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $28.8T | $572.9B | 2024 |
| Trade (% of GDP) | 25.4% | 313.3% | 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment | $297.1B | $135.1B | 2024 |
| GDP Growth Rate | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2024 |
5 closer economy rows sit on the United States and Singapore profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (United States, 73% spread)
| Indicator | United States | Singapore | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 16.7% | 4.5% | 2023 |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 17 | 6 | 2023 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 5.5 | 2.2 | 2024 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 6.5 | 2.7 | 2024 |
3 closer health rows sit on the United States and Singapore profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: Education Expenditure (% of GDP) (United States, 60% spread)
| Indicator | United States | Singapore | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 5.4% | 2.2% | 2021 |
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 79.4% | 97.3% | 2022 |
4 closer education rows sit on the United States and Singapore profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Renewable Energy Consumption (United States, 90% spread)
| Indicator | United States | Singapore | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 10.9% | 1.1% | 2021 |
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 15.8% | 33.3% | 2022 |
| Forest Area | 33.9% | 20.9% | 2023 |
| CO2 Emissions Per Capita | 13.6 | 9.8 | 2024 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the United States and Singapore profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Infrastructure: Mobile Subscriptions (Singapore, 34% spread)
| Indicator | United States | Singapore | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Subscriptions | 113.2 | 170.8 | 2024 |
4 closer infrastructure rows sit on the United States and Singapore profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Intentional Homicides (United States, 99% spread)
| Indicator | United States | Singapore | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intentional Homicides | 5.8 | 0.1 | 2023 |
| Net Migration | 1.3M | 20K | 2024 |
4 closer social rows sit on the United States and Singapore profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this United States vs Singapore comparison
United States (HIC, North America) vs Singapore (HIC, East Asia & Pacific) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 56.3x larger (340.1M vs 6M) and total GDP is 50.2x larger ($28.8T vs $572.9B). The gap board leads on Population Density (~100% relative spread) across 48 indicators in 8 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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United States vs Singapore figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band HIC · WIDE scale band.