Overview

Income distribution in Singapore has been a topic of significant interest and discussion, particularly in light of the country’s rapid economic growth and development. As a highly developed city-state, Singapore presents a unique case for examining how income is distributed among its residents.

Singapore, Monthly Income Deciles 2019-2023

Singapore’s income distribution is characterised by a relatively high median household income.

Percentage Change in Monthly Income by Decile 2019-2023

Annual Percentage Change in Monthly Income Deciles 2019-2023

Distribution Breakdown by Expenditure Category 2017/2018