Japan vs Singapore: Annual death rates in different age groups
Japan
1.65
in 2023
Singapore
1.73
in 2023
Japan rank
231st
Singapore rank
229th
Annual death rates in different age groups over time
- Japan
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.73 against 1.65 in Japan, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.
Japan ranks 231st and Singapore ranks 229th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.86 | 66.06 | 21.2 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 21.65 | 30.02 | 8.37 | Singapore |
| 1970s | 10.47 | 16.36 | 5.89 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 5.81 | 9.33 | 3.52 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 4.11 | 4.49 | 0.3853 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 2.82 | 2.56 | 0.2665 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 2.12 | 0.0482 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.72 | 1.88 | 0.1535 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups, Japan or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.73 against 1.65 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups between Japan and Singapore?
- 0.08, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Japan ranks 231st and Singapore ranks 229th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.