Italy vs Singapore: Infant mortality rate by sex
Italy
0.2104 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Singapore
0.2069 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Italy rank
183rd
Singapore rank
185th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Italy
- Singapore
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.2104 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2069 deaths per 100 live births in Singapore, a difference of 0.0035 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 71 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 183rd and Singapore ranks 185th of 199 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.49 deaths per 100 live births | 4.09 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3986 deaths per 100 live births | Italy |
| 1960s | 3.33 deaths per 100 live births | 2.46 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8687 deaths per 100 live births | Italy |
| 1970s | 1.93 deaths per 100 live births | 1.38 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5535 deaths per 100 live births | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.987 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8275 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1595 deaths per 100 live births | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.6014 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4005 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2009 deaths per 100 live births | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.3636 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2276 deaths per 100 live births | 0.136 deaths per 100 live births | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.2754 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1992 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0762 deaths per 100 live births | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.2203 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1936 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0268 deaths per 100 live births | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Italy or Singapore?
- Italy, at 0.2104 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2069 deaths per 100 live births in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Italy and Singapore?
- 0.0035 deaths per 100 live births, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Singapore?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Singapore rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Italy ranks 183rd 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 Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .