Child mortality complete gapminder in Singapore
Singapore: Child mortality complete gapminder was 0.268 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.268
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
188th
of 203 countries
All-time high
46.28
in 1944
All-time low
0.2434
in 2020
Years of data
225
1800–2024
Child mortality complete gapminder in Singapore, 1800–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality complete gapminder in Singapore is 0.268, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Singapore peaked at 46.28 in 1944 and was at its lowest, 0.2434, in 2020.
Singapore ranks 188th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality complete gapminder in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 45.6 | — |
| 1801 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 45.6 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 44.25 | -3.0% |
| 1821 | 42.92 | -3.0% |
| 1822 | 41.74 | -2.7% |
| 1823 | 40.47 | -3.1% |
| 1824 | 39.22 | -3.1% |
| 1825 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 39.22 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 39.22 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | 39.22 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | 39.21 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | 39.2 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | 39.19 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | 39.16 | -0.1% |
| 1900 | 39.14 | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 39.1 | -0.1% |
| 1902 | 39.06 | -0.1% |
| 1903 | 39.02 | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 38.96 | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 38.91 | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 38.84 | -0.2% |
| 1907 | 38.77 | -0.2% |
| 1908 | 38.69 | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 38.61 | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 38.53 | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 38.44 | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 38.35 | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 38.26 | -0.2% |
| 1914 | 38.16 | -0.2% |
| 1915 | 38.07 | -0.2% |
| 1916 | 37.98 | -0.2% |
| 1917 | 37.89 | -0.2% |
| 1918 | 37.79 | -0.2% |
| 1919 | 37.7 | -0.2% |
| 1920 | 37.61 | -0.2% |
| 1921 | 37.32 | -0.8% |
| 1922 | 37.03 | -0.8% |
| 1923 | 36.74 | -0.8% |
| 1924 | 36.46 | -0.8% |
| 1925 | 36.18 | -0.8% |
| 1926 | 35.9 | -0.8% |
| 1927 | 35.62 | -0.8% |
| 1928 | 35.34 | -0.8% |
| 1929 | 35.07 | -0.8% |
| 1930 | 34.8 | -0.8% |
| 1931 | 32.2 | -7.5% |
| 1932 | 28.77 | -10.7% |
| 1933 | 27.32 | -5.0% |
| 1934 | 27.47 | +0.6% |
| 1935 | 25.85 | -5.9% |
| 1936 | 27.94 | +8.1% |
| 1937 | 25.15 | -10.0% |
| 1938 | 25.85 | +2.8% |
| 1939 | 20.72 | -19.8% |
| 1940 | 22.96 | +10.8% |
| 1941 | 25.53 | +11.2% |
| 1942 | 28.38 | +11.2% |
| 1943 | 31.55 | +11.2% |
| 1944 | 46.28 | +46.7% |
| 1945 | 35.12 | -24.1% |
| 1946 | 13.12 | -62.6% |
| 1947 | 12.59 | -4.0% |
| 1948 | 11.54 | -8.3% |
| 1949 | 10.02 | -13.2% |
| 1950 | 11.72 | +16.9% |
| 1951 | 10.2 | -13.0% |
| 1952 | 9.24 | -9.4% |
| 1953 | 8.37 | -9.4% |
| 1954 | 7.8 | -6.8% |
| 1955 | 7.18 | -7.9% |
| 1956 | 6.65 | -7.4% |
| 1957 | 6.15 | -7.4% |
| 1958 | 5.67 | -7.8% |
| 1959 | 5.21 | -8.2% |
| 1960 | 4.77 | -8.5% |
| 1961 | 4.37 | -8.3% |
| 1962 | 4.05 | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 3.82 | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 3.65 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 3.49 | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 3.34 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 3.18 | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 3.02 | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 2.86 | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 2.71 | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 2.57 | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 2.4 | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 2.18 | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 1.95 | -10.5% |
| 1975 | 1.76 | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 1.62 | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 1.54 | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 1.51 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 1.5 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.47 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 1.4 | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 1.32 | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 1.23 | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 1.16 | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 1.09 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 1.03 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9734 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9096 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.8401 | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.7671 | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6948 | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6307 | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5781 | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5372 | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5056 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4804 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4578 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4345 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.41 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.385 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.361 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3392 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3208 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3065 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2964 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2898 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2861 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2841 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.283 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2819 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2802 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2779 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2752 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2719 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2683 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.264 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.259 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2526 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2466 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2434 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2441 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2489 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2575 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.268 | +4.1% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.268 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 58% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.268 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.71, 16% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child mortality complete gapminder in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | -62.6% | 35.12 | 13.12 |
| 1944 | +46.7% | 31.55 | 46.28 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 45.6 | 45.6 | 45.6 | 10 |
| 1810s | 45.6 | 45.6 | 45.6 | 10 |
| 1820s | 40.47 | 39.22 | 44.25 | 10 |
| 1830s | 39.22 | 39.22 | 39.22 | 10 |
| 1840s | 39.22 | 39.22 | 39.22 | 10 |
| 1850s | 39.22 | 39.22 | 39.22 | 10 |
| 1860s | 39.22 | 39.22 | 39.22 | 10 |
| 1870s | 39.22 | 39.22 | 39.22 | 10 |
| 1880s | 39.22 | 39.22 | 39.22 | 10 |
| 1890s | 39.21 | 39.16 | 39.22 | 10 |
| 1900s | 38.91 | 38.61 | 39.14 | 10 |
| 1910s | 38.12 | 37.7 | 38.53 | 10 |
| 1920s | 36.33 | 35.07 | 37.61 | 10 |
| 1930s | 27.61 | 20.72 | 34.8 | 10 |
| 1940s | 23.71 | 10.02 | 46.28 | 10 |
| 1950s | 7.82 | 5.21 | 11.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.65 | 2.86 | 4.77 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.97 | 1.5 | 2.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.14 | 0.8401 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5496 | 0.41 | 0.7671 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3152 | 0.283 | 0.385 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2677 | 0.2466 | 0.2819 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2524 | 0.2434 | 0.268 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality complete gapminder in Singapore?
- Child mortality complete gapminder in Singapore was 0.268 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 46.28 in 1944.
- What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2434 in 2020.
- How does Singapore rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Singapore ranks 188th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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