Death rate from cancer in Singapore
Singapore: Death rate from cancer was 138.32 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from cancer in Singapore, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cancer in Singapore is 138.32, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Singapore peaked at 138.32 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 105.95, in 2005.
That places Singapore 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 117.1 | — |
| 2001 | 117.2 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 117.69 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 108.54 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 108.92 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 105.95 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 111.87 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 114.85 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 119.23 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 114.48 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 113.34 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 119.12 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 121.3 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 125.23 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 121.66 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 124.49 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 123.78 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 128.09 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 130.4 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 128.31 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 134.27 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 138.32 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 113.58 | 105.95 | 119.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.57 | 113.34 | 130.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 136.3 | 134.27 | 138.32 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Singapore?
- Death rate from cancer in Singapore was 138.32 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 138.32 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.95 in 2005.
- How does Singapore rank for death rate from cancer?
- Singapore ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cancer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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