Food supply vs. life expectancy in Singapore
Singapore: Food supply vs. life expectancy was 83.74 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food supply vs. life expectancy in Singapore, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 83.74 years for food supply vs. life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food supply vs. life expectancy in Singapore peaked at 83.74 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.09 years, in 1950.
Singapore ranks 11th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.87 years | 54.09 years | 64.79 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 66.75 years | 65.3 years | 68.08 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.95 years | 68.5 years | 71.36 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.94 years | 71.53 years | 74.33 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.84 years | 74.6 years | 77.27 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.79 years | 77.75 years | 81.43 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.67 years | 81.65 years | 83.66 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.45 years | 82.92 years | 83.74 years | 4 |
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More health data for Singapore
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,924 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 65,591 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 52,826 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 64,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 52,109 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 60,816 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 49,828 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food supply vs. life expectancy in Singapore?
- Food supply vs. life expectancy in Singapore was 83.74 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food supply vs. life expectancy recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 83.74 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest food supply vs. life expectancy recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.09 years in 1950.
- How does Singapore rank for food supply vs. life expectancy?
- Singapore ranks 11th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food supply vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Food supply vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.