Japan vs Singapore: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate

Japan
0.8
in 2021
Singapore
0.7
in 2021
Japan rank
197th
Singapore rank
199th

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Japan
  • Singapore
00.511.52200020102021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.8 against 0.7 in Singapore, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 197th and Singapore ranks 199th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 1.47 1.32 0.15 Japan
2010s 0.95 1.06 0.11 Singapore
2020s 0.8 0.75 0.05 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate, Japan or Singapore?
Japan, at 0.8 against 0.7 in Singapore as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate between Japan and Singapore?
0.1, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
Japan ranks 197th and Singapore ranks 199th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed