Korea vs Singapore: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)

Korea
53.54
in 2021
Singapore
53.37
in 2021
Korea rank
176th
Singapore rank
178th

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) over time

  • Korea
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 53.54 against 53.37 in Singapore, a difference of 0.17.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 176th and Singapore ranks 178th of 184 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 95.02 69.87 25.15 Korea
2010s 65.18 52.99 12.19 Korea
2020s 54.09 50.12 3.97 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years), Korea or Singapore?
Korea, at 53.54 against 53.37 in Singapore as of 2021.
What is the difference in adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) between Korea and Singapore?
0.17, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Singapore?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Korea and Singapore rank globally for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
Korea ranks 176th and Singapore ranks 178th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed