South Korea vs Singapore: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
South Korea
2.45
in 2030
Singapore
2.65
in 2030
South Korea rank
185th
Singapore rank
183rd
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) over time
- South Korea
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.65 against 2.45 in South Korea, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 185th and Singapore ranks 183rd of 200 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.61 | 2.66 | 0.0566 | Singapore |
| 2030s | 2.45 | 2.65 | 0.1933 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained, South Korea or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 2.65 against 2.45 in South Korea as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained between South Korea and Singapore?
- 0.2, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Singapore?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do South Korea and Singapore rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- South Korea ranks 185th and Singapore ranks 183rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.