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flag Singapore's fertility rate hit a record low of 0.87 in 2025, prompting urgent measures to address its declining population.

flag Singapore's fertility rate fell to a record low of 0.87 children per woman in 2025, despite decades of government incentives, sparking warnings from Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong about an "existential challenge" to the nation's future. flag Young adults increasingly delay or avoid parenthood due to financial and career pressures. flag While temporary migrants and international students helped sustain a 1.2% population growth, the government aims to strengthen the citizen core by increasing annual citizenship grants to 5,000 and permanent residency permits to 40,000, emphasizing long-term demographic sustainability over reliance on immigration.

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