Annual death rates in different age groups in Singapore

Singapore: Annual death rates in different age groups was 1.73 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.73
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
222nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
99.81
in 1950
All-time low
1.73
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups in Singapore, 1950–2023

020406080100195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 1.73 for annual death rates in different age groups in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Singapore peaked at 99.81 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.73, in 2023.

That places Singapore 222nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 66.06 42.04 99.81 10
1960s 30.02 23.4 38.86 10
1970s 16.36 12.28 22.07 10
1980s 9.33 6.78 11.83 10
1990s 4.49 3.3 6.22 10
2000s 2.56 2.26 3.11 10
2010s 2.12 1.92 2.24 10
2020s 1.88 1.73 2.08 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 219 Norway 1.88 compare
  2. 220 Sweden 1.86 compare
  3. 221 Slovenia 1.81 compare
  4. 223 Montenegro 1.72 compare
  5. 224 Japan 1.65 compare
  6. 225 Estonia 1.4 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups in Singapore?
Annual death rates in different age groups in Singapore was 1.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 99.81 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 1.73 in 2023.
How does Singapore rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
Singapore ranks 222nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in different age groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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