Japan vs Singapore: Share of deaths from underlying causes

Japan
25.14
in 2023
Singapore
25.06
in 2022
Japan rank
20th
Singapore rank
23rd

Share of deaths from underlying causes over time

  • Japan
  • Singapore
1015202530195019862023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 25.14 against 25.06 in Singapore, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 20th and Singapore ranks 23rd of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 16.91 13.91 3 Japan
1970s 20.43 17.74 2.7 Japan
1980s 25.63 22.02 3.61 Japan
1990s 29.25 26.01 3.24 Japan
2000s 31.46 28.35 3.1 Japan
2010s 29.32 30.18 0.8674 Singapore
2020s 27.14 27.42 0.2867 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Japan or Singapore?
Japan, at 25.14 against 25.06 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Japan and Singapore?
0.08, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
Japan ranks 20th and Singapore ranks 23rd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from underlying causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,033 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed