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Report Summary

  • 21

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    39% of other websites

  • 99

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

singstat.gov.sg

Singapore Department of Statistics (DOS) | SingStat Website

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

740 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

288 ms

singstat.gov.sg screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Sing Stat content for Singapore. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about singstat.gov.sg

Singapore's National Statistical Office that collects, compiles and disseminates economic and socio-demographic statistics.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Singstat.gov.sg page load time and found that the first response time was 740 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

singstat.gov.sg performance score

21

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

28/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value24.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,230 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.1 s

9/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

singstat.gov.sg

740 ms

www.singstat.gov.sg

298 ms

project.css

10 ms

jquery.mCustomScrollbar.css

25 ms

buttons.js

77 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (56 requests) were addressed to the original Singstat.gov.sg, 6% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Ws.sharethis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Singstat.gov.sg.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 971.3 kB (62%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

585.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Singstat.gov.sg main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 36.8 kB

  • Original 47.3 kB
  • After minification 46.5 kB
  • After compression 10.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 36.8 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 48.8 kB

  • Original 328.3 kB
  • After minification 279.5 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Sing Stat needs image optimization as it can save up to 48.8 kB or 15% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 797.8 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 859.8 kB
  • After compression 284.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 797.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 87.9 kB

  • Original 99.2 kB
  • After minification 72.1 kB
  • After compression 11.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Singstat.gov.sg needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 87.9 kB or 89% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (21%)

Requests Now

61

After Optimization

48

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 61 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sing Stat. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

singstat.gov.sg

singstat.gov.sg

740 ms

www.singstat.gov.sg

www.singstat.gov.sg

298 ms

project.css

project.css

10 ms

jquery.mCustomScrollbar.css

jquery.mCustomScrollbar.css

25 ms

buttons.js

buttons.js

77 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

30 ms

jquery-1.8.3.min.js

jquery-1.8.3.min.js

29 ms

project.web.js

project.web.js

41 ms

singstat.js

singstat.js

28 ms

jquery.mCustomScrollbar.min.js

jquery.mCustomScrollbar.min.js

29 ms

jquery.main.js

jquery.main.js

39 ms

SelectBox.js

SelectBox.js

38 ms

trackdownload.js

trackdownload.js

39 ms

Telerik.Web.UI.WebResource.axd

Telerik.Web.UI.WebResource.axd

1325 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

96 ms

spamspan.js

spamspan.js

19 ms

ga.js

ga.js

37 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

16 ms

ico-01.png

ico-01.png

17 ms

ico-02.png

ico-02.png

35 ms

ico-03.png

ico-03.png

75 ms

ico-04.png

ico-04.png

33 ms

ico-05.png

ico-05.png

33 ms

icon_household.png

icon_household.png

31 ms

ico-06.png

ico-06.png

34 ms

singstat_icon_03.jpg

singstat_icon_03.jpg

35 ms

singstat_icon_06.jpg

singstat_icon_06.jpg

79 ms

img-ad02.png

img-ad02.png

73 ms

table-builder-multi-format-banner.jpg

table-builder-multi-format-banner.jpg

32 ms

singstat_banner_afterlaunch2.png

singstat_banner_afterlaunch2.png

70 ms

popnquery.jpg

popnquery.jpg

72 ms

tabbuilder.png

tabbuilder.png

72 ms

ico-10.png

ico-10.png

73 ms

img19.png

img19.png

74 ms

img18.png

img18.png

76 ms

img17.png

img17.png

74 ms

img21.png

img21.png

73 ms

int-trade2014.gif

int-trade2014.gif

74 ms

popntrend2015.gif

popntrend2015.gif

72 ms

transforming-singapore-s-smes-to-stay-ahead.gif

transforming-singapore-s-smes-to-stay-ahead.gif

73 ms

ima-awards.jpg

ima-awards.jpg

73 ms

w3awards.jpg

w3awards.jpg

73 ms

data-gov-sg.jpg

data-gov-sg.jpg

73 ms

hot-button-issues.jpg

hot-button-issues.jpg

74 ms

pro-enterprise-panel.jpg

pro-enterprise-panel.jpg

73 ms

one-map.jpg

one-map.jpg

72 ms

collect

collect

39 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

21 ms

logo-singapore.gif

logo-singapore.gif

210 ms

bullet.gif

bullet.gif

202 ms

icons.gif

icons.gif

209 ms

separator.gif

separator.gif

208 ms

gobutton.png

gobutton.png

205 ms

getAllAppDefault.esi

getAllAppDefault.esi

79 ms

bg-promo-section.jpg

bg-promo-section.jpg

27 ms

separator-news-list.gif

separator-news-list.gif

8 ms

separator-line.gif

separator-line.gif

8 ms

bullet5.gif

bullet5.gif

12 ms

bullet3.gif

bullet3.gif

9 ms

bullet4.gif

bullet4.gif

10 ms

bullet2.gif

bullet2.gif

9 ms

btn-opener.gif

btn-opener.gif

10 ms

print.css

print.css

4 ms

Accessibility Review

singstat.gov.sg accessibility score

99

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

singstat.gov.sg best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

singstat.gov.sg SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Singstat.gov.sg can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Singstat.gov.sg main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

singstat.gov.sg

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Sing Stat. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: