Japan vs Singapore: Life expectancy at age 60
Japan
26.63
in 2021
Singapore
26.05
in 2021
Japan rank
1st
Singapore rank
3rd
Life expectancy at age 60 over time
- Japan
- Singapore
How they compare
Japan currently reports 26.63 against 26.05 in Singapore, a difference of 0.58.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 3rd of 184 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.28 | 22.87 | 2.41 | Japan |
| 2010s | 26.2 | 24.95 | 1.25 | Japan |
| 2020s | 26.74 | 26 | 0.7434 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, Japan or Singapore?
- Japan, at 26.63 against 26.05 in Singapore as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60 between Japan and Singapore?
- 0.58, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for life expectancy at age 60?
- Japan ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 3rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.