Child mortality around the world in Singapore

Singapore: Child mortality around the world was 0.2225 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2225
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
223rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
13.27
in 1950
All-time low
0.2225
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality around the world in Singapore, 1950–2023

051015195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 0.2225 for child mortality around the world in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality around the world in Singapore peaked at 13.27 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2225, in 2023.

Singapore ranks 223rd of 229 countries on this measure, 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 8.47 5.2 13.27 10
1960s 3.67 2.84 4.79 10
1970s 1.98 1.49 2.68 10
1980s 1.13 0.8245 1.43 10
1990s 0.5509 0.4085 0.7581 10
2000s 0.3197 0.2831 0.3858 10
2010s 0.2664 0.2429 0.2812 10
2020s 0.2414 0.2225 0.2685 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 220 Sweden 0.2354 compare
  2. 221 Bermuda 0.2352 compare
  3. 222 Japan 0.2268 compare
  4. 224 Slovenia 0.2223 compare
  5. 225 Estonia 0.2039 compare
  6. 226 Hong Kong (China) 0.1797 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality around the world in Singapore?
Child mortality around the world in Singapore was 0.2225 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality around the world recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 13.27 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality around the world recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2225 in 2023.
How does Singapore rank for child mortality around the world?
Singapore ranks 223rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality around the world rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. 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 Child mortality around the world. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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