Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre was 0.0304 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0304 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
30th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.9731 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.029 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Singapore, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Singapore stood at 0.0304 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 0.9731 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.029 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Singapore 30th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9731 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8701 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1963 | 0.7836 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 0.7134 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6552 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6045 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 0.5567 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1968 | 0.5075 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4537 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4045 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1971 | 0.3582 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3194 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2851 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2567 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2299 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 0.209 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 0.191 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1776 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1716 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1657 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1597 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1537 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1493 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1448 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1403 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1358 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1284 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1179 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1119 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.106 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0955 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0881 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0836 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0791 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0761 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0746 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0716 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0627 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0582 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0533 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.048 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.045 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0421 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0374 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0339 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0339 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0339 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0323 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.029 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.0304 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 49.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.0304 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0035 units per square kilometre, 8.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6798 units per square kilometre | 0.4537 units per square kilometre | 0.9731 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2603 units per square kilometre | 0.1716 units per square kilometre | 0.4045 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | 0.1119 units per square kilometre | 0.1657 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0842 units per square kilometre | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | 0.106 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0456 units per square kilometre | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | 0.0627 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0339 units per square kilometre | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | 0.029 units per square kilometre | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 27 Ethiopia 0.0353 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Madagascar 0.0326 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Ghana 0.0322 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Philippines 0.03 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0292 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 East Timor 0.0268 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Singapore was 0.0304 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths life stage, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9731 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.029 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 30th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage, per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths life stage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths life stage ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths life stage Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths life stage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.