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Labour

Singapore

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Employment by sector
  • Employment in agriculture0.1%
  • Employment in industry14.0%
  • Employment in services85.9%
Source: World Bank WDI
Female labor force participation1990–2025
44.149.254.359.364.419902025
Source: WB Gender
Youth unemployment (15-24)1991–2016
3.85.667.539.3911.319912016
Source: WB Jobs
IndicatorValue
Labour force participation69.2–69.7 %ILOSTAT [2024] 69.2 %·World Bank WDI [2025] 69.67 %
Female labour force participation63.1 %ILOSTAT [2024]
Unemployment2.82 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Youth unemployment6.78 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment-to-population ratio67.7 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in agriculture0.0954 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in industry14 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in services85.9 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Female labor force participation63.6 %WB Gender [2025]
Informal employmentNot applicable to this country
Youth unemployment (15-24)4.08 %WB Jobs [2016]
Wage and salaried workers85.9 %WB Jobs [2016]

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/12
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • ILOSTAT
    ilostat
    Edition: 2024
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
  • WB Jobs
    world_bank_jobs
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Singapore's labour on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 4 open datasets including ILOSTAT, World Bank WDI, WB Gender. Key figures include labour force participation (69.2–69.7 %), female labour force participation (63.1 %). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.