Iceland vs Singapore: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Iceland
2.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Singapore
2.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iceland rank
179th
Singapore rank
181st

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

  • Iceland
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2.6 per 1,000 live births against 2.5 per 1,000 live births in Singapore, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.

Iceland ranks 179th and Singapore ranks 181st of 197 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 17.16 per 1,000 live births 32.71 per 1,000 live births 15.55 per 1,000 live births Singapore
1970s 11.79 per 1,000 live births 17.4 per 1,000 live births 5.61 per 1,000 live births Singapore
1980s 7.27 per 1,000 live births 10.33 per 1,000 live births 3.06 per 1,000 live births Singapore
1990s 4.89 per 1,000 live births 5.07 per 1,000 live births 0.18 per 1,000 live births Singapore
2000s 2.94 per 1,000 live births 2.9 per 1,000 live births 0.04 per 1,000 live births Iceland
2010s 2.45 per 1,000 live births 2.5 per 1,000 live births 0.05 per 1,000 live births Singapore
2020s 2.6 per 1,000 live births 2.36 per 1,000 live births 0.24 per 1,000 live births Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Iceland or Singapore?
Iceland, at 2.6 per 1,000 live births against 2.5 per 1,000 live births in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Iceland and Singapore?
0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Iceland 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 mortality rate, under-5, female?
Iceland ranks 179th and Singapore ranks 181st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.