Singapore vs World: Life expectancy at age 60
Singapore
26.05
in 2021
World
19.61
in 2021
Singapore rank
3rd
World rank
6th
Life expectancy at age 60 over time
- Singapore
- World
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 26.05 against 19.61 in World, a difference of 6.44.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times World's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 3rd and World ranks 6th of 184 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.87 | 19.33 | 3.53 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 24.95 | 20.61 | 4.34 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 26 | 19.96 | 6.04 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, Singapore or World?
- Singapore, at 26.05 against 19.61 in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60 between Singapore and World?
- 6.44, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and World?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Singapore and World rank globally for life expectancy at age 60?
- Singapore ranks 3rd and World ranks 6th 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.