What is the difference in infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care between Iceland and Singapore?

0.01 per 1,000 live births, with Singapore ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Singapore?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Singapore: Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care

Iceland

0.21 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Singapore

0.22 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Iceland rank

184th

Singapore rank

181st

Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care over time

Iceland
Singapore

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.22 per 1,000 live births against 0.21 per 1,000 live births in Iceland, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.

Iceland ranks 184th and Singapore ranks 181st of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.55 per 1,000 live births	2.82 per 1,000 live births	1.27 per 1,000 live births	Singapore
1970s	1.06 per 1,000 live births	1.59 per 1,000 live births	0.533 per 1,000 live births	Singapore
1980s	0.64 per 1,000 live births	0.923 per 1,000 live births	0.283 per 1,000 live births	Singapore
1990s	0.424 per 1,000 live births	0.434 per 1,000 live births	0.01 per 1,000 live births	Singapore
2000s	0.25 per 1,000 live births	0.247 per 1,000 live births	0.003 per 1,000 live births	Iceland
2010s	0.202 per 1,000 live births	0.214 per 1,000 live births	0.012 per 1,000 live births	Singapore
2020s	0.212 per 1,000 live births	0.206 per 1,000 live births	0.006 per 1,000 live births	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care, Iceland or Singapore?: Singapore, at 0.22 per 1,000 live births against 0.21 per 1,000 live births in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care between Iceland and Singapore?: 0.01 per 1,000 live births, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Singapore?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Singapore rank globally for infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care?: Iceland ranks 184th and Singapore ranks 181st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 11,790 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Infant mortality is defined as the share of newborns who die in the first year of life. This is measured against the share of pregnant women who receive prenatal care.