Breakdown of foreign workforce in Singapore 2023, by work permit

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 4, 2024
In 2022, the number of foreigners with work permits for the construction and marine shipyard and process sectors in Singapore was about 438 thousand. These sectors are especially reliant on low-skilled foreign labor as domestic uptake for jobs in these sector tend to be low.

Breakdown of foreign workforce numbers in Singapore as of June 2023, by work permit (in 1,000s)

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Release date

January 2024

Region

Singapore

Survey time period

June 2023

Supplementary notes

The source did not provide a date of publication. The date used is the date of last access.

*According to the source: Other work passes includes Letter of Consent (LOC), pre-approved LOC, Training Work Permit (TWP) and Training Employment Pass (TEP).

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