Introduction
Singapore is a city state that is strategically located for trade and communications, and is among the wealthiest countries per capita with one of the highest standards of living in the world.
Christians make up about 16 percent of the population. Technological advancements in Singapore provide opportunities to use new media platforms to engage people and empower them towards transformed lives.
| Population (2010) 1 | 5.1 million |
| Major languages2 (number of speakers) |
Chinese Min Nan (1.17 million) |
| English (0.665 million) | |
| Chinese Yue (0.314 million) | |
| Main religions3 (percentage of total population) |
Buddhist (40.3%) |
| Christian (16.04%) | |
| Muslim (13.9%) | |
| Others (29.76%) | |
| Main UPGs4 (Unreached People Groups) |
Malay (0.643 million) |
| Thai (0.053 million) | |
| Indonesian (0.049 million) |
1. World Population Data Sheet, 2010
2. www.ethnologue.com
3. Operation World 7th Edition, 2010
4. Joshua Project


