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Singapore

Republic of Singapore

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Head of state
Tharman ShanmugaratnamPresident
Head of government
Lawrence WongPrime Minister
System
Parliamentary republicCapital: Singapore
UN e-government rank
3 of 193EGDI 2024

Singapore is a parliamentary republic[1]. The head of state is President Tharman Shanmugaratnam[3]. The government is led by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong[4]. Govpedia records 21 members of its cabinet.

At a glance[2]

Capital
Singapore
Region
South-Eastern Asia
Area
710 km²
Languages
English, Malay, Tamil, Chinese
Currency
Singapore dollar ($)
People
Singaporean
Borders
None (no land borders)
Calling code
+65
Internet domain
.sg

Leadership

Who leads the state

Executive

Cabinet of Lawrence Wong

21 of 21 verified on official pages

Institutions

Ministries and agencies

28 with a record

Ministries

Agencies and other bodies

Digital government

Digital government, measured

UN E-Government Development Index[5]

2024

0.969rank 3 of 193

  • Online services0.983
  • Human capital0.936
  • Telecom infrastructure0.988

Evidence

Sources

How Govpedia verifies
  1. [1]
    List of countries by system of government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    World countries in JSON (mledoze/countries)

    Mohammed Le Doze and contributors (ODbL)ReferenceChecked 1 Nov 2026

  3. [3]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  4. [4]
    The Cabinet

    Prime Minister's Office SingaporeOfficialChecked 12 Oct 2026

  5. [5]
    UN E-Government Survey 2024: country data

    United Nations DESADatasetChecked 12 Oct 2026