Saturday, May 2, 2009

Is Singapore over-populated with foreigners?

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There is no denying that every 1st world country needs foreigners to supplement its citizens to help drive its economy. BUT, is Singapore over-doing it?

 

Population

Citizen

Non-citizen

Norway (2008)

4,799,300

93.7%

6.3%

Finland (2008)

5,326,314

97.3%

2.7%

Singapore (2006)

4,017,733

74.0%

26.0%

Singapore (2008)

4,839,400

65.4%

34.6%