Norway vs Singapore: Infant mortality rates

Norway
0.1881
in 2023
Singapore
0.1727
in 2023
Norway rank
219th
Singapore rank
222nd

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Norway
  • Singapore
0246810195019862023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.1881 against 0.1727 in Singapore, a difference of 0.0154.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.

Norway ranks 219th and Singapore ranks 222nd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Singapore Difference Ahead
1950s 2.06 6.28 4.22 Singapore
1960s 1.54 2.92 1.39 Singapore
1970s 1.01 1.61 0.5983 Singapore
1980s 0.8075 0.9256 0.118 Singapore
1990s 0.4902 0.4476 0.0426 Norway
2000s 0.328 0.2551 0.0729 Norway
2010s 0.2348 0.2113 0.0235 Norway
2020s 0.1817 0.1873 0.0056 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Norway or Singapore?
Norway, at 0.1881 against 0.1727 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Norway and Singapore?
0.0154, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Norway ranks 219th and Singapore ranks 222nd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed