Italy vs Singapore: Child mortality rate

Italy
0.2702 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Singapore
0.268 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Italy rank
184th
Singapore rank
185th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Italy
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.2702 deaths per 100 live births against 0.268 deaths per 100 live births in Singapore, a difference of 0.0022 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 184th and Singapore ranks 185th of 199 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 2.47 deaths per 100 live births 1.97 deaths per 100 live births 0.4967 deaths per 100 live births Italy
1980s 1.26 deaths per 100 live births 1.14 deaths per 100 live births 0.1204 deaths per 100 live births Italy
1990s 0.7755 deaths per 100 live births 0.5496 deaths per 100 live births 0.2258 deaths per 100 live births Italy
2000s 0.4664 deaths per 100 live births 0.3152 deaths per 100 live births 0.1512 deaths per 100 live births Italy
2010s 0.3541 deaths per 100 live births 0.2677 deaths per 100 live births 0.0863 deaths per 100 live births Italy
2020s 0.2827 deaths per 100 live births 0.2524 deaths per 100 live births 0.0303 deaths per 100 live births Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Italy or Singapore?
Italy, at 0.2702 deaths per 100 live births against 0.268 deaths per 100 live births in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Italy and Singapore?
0.0022 deaths per 100 live births, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Singapore?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Italy and Singapore rank globally for child mortality rate?
Italy ranks 184th and Singapore ranks 185th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,614 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .