Japan vs Singapore: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Japan
1.63
in 2023
Singapore
1.58
in 2022
Japan rank
85th
Singapore rank
88th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Japan
- Singapore
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.63 against 1.58 in Singapore, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 85th and Singapore ranks 88th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.19 | 6 | 0.1868 | Japan |
| 1970s | 5.87 | 6.62 | 0.7499 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 4.15 | 6.29 | 2.14 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 2.81 | 4.67 | 1.86 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 1.99 | 2.6 | 0.6053 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.77 | 1.78 | 0.0158 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.61 | 1.23 | 0.3755 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Japan or Singapore?
- Japan, at 1.63 against 1.58 in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Japan and Singapore?
- 0.05, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Japan ranks 85th and Singapore ranks 88th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.