Norway vs Singapore: Number of child deaths
Norway
130 deaths
in 2024
Singapore
128 deaths
in 2024
Norway rank
157th
Singapore rank
158th
Number of child deaths over time
- Norway
- Singapore
How they compare
Norway currently reports 130 deaths against 128 deaths in Singapore, a difference of 2 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Singapore ahead.
Norway ranks 157th and Singapore ranks 158th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,447 deaths | 3,135 deaths | 1,688 deaths | Singapore |
| 1960s | 1,270 deaths | 2,038 deaths | 768.2 deaths | Singapore |
| 1970s | 798 deaths | 877 deaths | 79 deaths | Singapore |
| 1980s | 518.3 deaths | 508.6 deaths | 9.7 deaths | Norway |
| 1990s | 377.2 deaths | 274.2 deaths | 103 deaths | Norway |
| 2000s | 238.4 deaths | 141.7 deaths | 96.7 deaths | Norway |
| 2010s | 162.6 deaths | 124 deaths | 38.6 deaths | Norway |
| 2020s | 128.8 deaths | 117.8 deaths | 11 deaths | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Norway or Singapore?
- Norway, at 130 deaths against 128 deaths in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Norway and Singapore?
- 2 deaths, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Norway ranks 157th and Singapore ranks 158th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .