Life expectancy marimekko in Singapore
Singapore: Life expectancy marimekko was 83.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.74
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
11th
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.74
in 2023
All-time low
54.09
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy marimekko in Singapore, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy marimekko in Singapore is 83.74, measured 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, life expectancy marimekko in Singapore peaked at 83.74 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.09, in 1950.
That places Singapore 11th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy marimekko in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 54.09 | — |
| 1951 | 55.26 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 56.43 | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 57.47 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 59.42 | +3.4% |
| 1955 | 61.21 | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 62.62 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 63.39 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 64.03 | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 64.79 | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 65.3 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 65.69 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 66.09 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 66.49 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 66.71 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 66.94 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 67.24 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 67.33 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 67.66 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 68.08 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 68.5 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 68.8 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 68.96 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 69.36 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 69.71 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 70.23 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 70.57 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 70.88 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 71.16 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 71.36 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 71.53 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 71.75 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 72.01 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 72.41 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 72.6 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 73.12 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 73.56 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 74.04 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 74.05 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 74.33 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 74.6 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 75.06 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 75.33 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 75.53 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 75.63 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 75.72 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 76.05 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 76.39 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 76.85 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 77.27 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 77.75 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 78.27 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 78.74 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 79.18 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 79.66 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 80.27 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 80.64 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 80.88 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 81.1 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 81.43 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 81.65 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 81.94 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 82.21 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 82.47 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.61 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 82.75 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 82.9 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 83.09 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 83.38 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 83.66 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 83.66 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 83.48 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 82.92 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 83.74 | +1.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 83.74 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 83.74 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.85, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.87 | 54.09 | 64.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 66.75 | 65.3 | 68.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.95 | 68.5 | 71.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.94 | 71.53 | 74.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.84 | 74.6 | 77.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.79 | 77.75 | 81.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.67 | 81.65 | 83.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.45 | 82.92 | 83.74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy marimekko in Singapore?
- Life expectancy marimekko in Singapore was 83.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy marimekko recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 83.74 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy marimekko recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.09 in 1950.
- How does Singapore rank for life expectancy marimekko?
- Singapore ranks 11th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy marimekko 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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