Death rate by cause who mdb in Singapore
Singapore: Death rate by cause who mdb was 80.8 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
80.8
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
74th
of 110 countries
All-time high
171.69
in 1983
All-time low
80.8
in 2022
Years of data
60
1963–2022
Death rate by cause who mdb in Singapore, 1963–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 80.8 for death rate by cause who mdb in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate by cause who mdb in Singapore peaked at 171.69 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 80.8, in 2022.
That places Singapore 74th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Death rate by cause who mdb in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 144.39 | — |
| 1964 | 141.02 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 148.53 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 138 | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 146.74 | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 146.88 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 141.94 | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 136.75 | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 137.59 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 142.05 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 146.91 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 151.03 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 154.64 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 165 | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 163.5 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 164.55 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 167.39 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 165.64 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 165.34 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 162.81 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 171.69 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 161.57 | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 163.43 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 159.16 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 165 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 147.95 | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 161.44 | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 151.07 | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 143.86 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 142.66 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 140.89 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 145.79 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 146.44 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 143.48 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 145.5 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 138.39 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 136.38 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 135.6 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 131.59 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 128.74 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 115.99 | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 113.5 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 107.91 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 112.4 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 114.17 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 115.8 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 108.47 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 104.64 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 107.16 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 105.78 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 105.64 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.25 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 98.41 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 94.56 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 92.97 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 90.38 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 85.45 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 85.56 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 85.29 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 80.8 | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143.93 | 138 | 148.53 | 7 |
| 1970s | 152.94 | 136.75 | 167.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 162.4 | 147.95 | 171.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.44 | 136.38 | 151.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.42 | 107.91 | 135.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.42 | 85.45 | 107.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.88 | 80.8 | 85.56 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 71 Thailand 84.41 compare
- 72 Guyana 84.4 compare
- 73 Iran, Islamic Republic of 83.41 compare
- 75 Luxembourg 80.54 compare
- 76 Puerto Rico 80.05 compare
- 77 Kyrgyzstan 79.49 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate by cause who mdb in Singapore?
- Death rate by cause who mdb in Singapore was 80.8 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 171.69 in 1983.
- What is the lowest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.8 in 2022.
- How does Singapore rank for death rate by cause who mdb?
- Singapore ranks 74th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate by cause who mdb rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate by cause who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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