Latvia vs Singapore: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Latvia
2.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Singapore
2.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Latvia rank
187th
Singapore rank
185th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Latvia
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 2.8 per 1,000 live births against 2.7 per 1,000 live births in Latvia, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.

Latvia ranks 187th and Singapore ranks 185th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 6 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 29.76 per 1,000 live births 40.2 per 1,000 live births 10.44 per 1,000 live births Singapore
1970s 24.57 per 1,000 live births 21.93 per 1,000 live births 2.64 per 1,000 live births Latvia
1980s 20.46 per 1,000 live births 12.45 per 1,000 live births 8.01 per 1,000 live births Latvia
1990s 20.24 per 1,000 live births 5.9 per 1,000 live births 14.34 per 1,000 live births Latvia
2000s 11.96 per 1,000 live births 3.38 per 1,000 live births 8.58 per 1,000 live births Latvia
2010s 6.01 per 1,000 live births 2.86 per 1,000 live births 3.15 per 1,000 live births Latvia
2020s 3.3 per 1,000 live births 2.66 per 1,000 live births 0.64 per 1,000 live births Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Latvia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 2.8 per 1,000 live births against 2.7 per 1,000 live births in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Latvia and Singapore?
0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Singapore?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Singapore rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Latvia ranks 187th and Singapore ranks 185th 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, male (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, male (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, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.