Singaporean diaspora
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 221,600 (2025) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Diaspora total | 340,751 (2019) |
| Malaysia | 91,002 |
| Australia | 64,739 |
| United Kingdom | 58,432 |
| United States | 39,018 |
| Indonesia | 23,524 |
| China | 12,799 |
| Canada | 12,582 |
| Hong Kong | 10,000 |
| Bangladesh | 9,709 |
| South Korea | 7,476 |
| New Zealand | 5,734 |
| India | 4,155 |
| Netherlands | 4,126 |
| Japan | 2,735 |
| Germany | 2,638 |
| France | 2,512 |
| Switzerland | 2,349 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,000 |
| Brunei | 2,000 |
| Taiwan | 1,863 |
| Vietnam | 1,830 |
| Brazil | 1,115 |
| Norway | 1,000 |
| Sweden | 1,000 |
| Denmark | 1,000 |
| Finland | 1,000 |
| Italy | 1,000 |
| Spain | 1,000 |
| Belgium | 1,000 |
| Malta | 1,000 |
| Mexico | 1,000 |
| Thailand | 1,000 |
| South Africa | 1,000 |
| Libya | 1,000 |
| Mali | 1,000 |
| Philippines | 691 |
| Sri Lanka | 612 |
| Qatar | 400 |
| Russia | 10 |
| Languages | |
| Religion | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Singaporeans | |
The Singaporean diaspora refers to citizens or people who identify as a nation with the sovereign island city-state of Singapore that are living outside the borders of Singapore. Most Singaporeans overseas are high-income expatriates bringing their expertise or skills to other countries while accompanied by their families or students temporarily studying abroad.
According to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs in 2019, the population of the Singaporean diaspora stands at 340,751 and according to official statistics from the Government of Singapore in 2025, 221,600 of Singaporeans overseas continues to retain their citizenship. Most of the Singaporean diaspora are generally located in Malaysia, Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Indonesia and China.