Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Singapore

Singapore: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0759 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0759
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
198th
of 229 countries
All-time high
0.2508
in 1950
All-time low
0.0737
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Singapore, 1950–2023

0.050.10.150.20.25195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Singapore is 0.0759, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Singapore peaked at 0.2508 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0737, in 2020.

Singapore ranks 198th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Singapore, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 0.2508
1951 0.2387 -4.8%
1952 0.2271 -4.9%
1953 0.216 -4.9%
1954 0.2032 -5.9%
1955 0.1923 -5.3%
1956 0.1831 -4.8%
1957 0.1735 -5.3%
1958 0.1681 -3.1%
1959 0.1607 -4.4%
1960 0.1563 -2.7%
1961 0.1507 -3.6%
1962 0.1469 -2.5%
1963 0.1443 -1.8%
1964 0.1405 -2.7%
1965 0.1361 -3.1%
1966 0.132 -3.1%
1967 0.1291 -2.2%
1968 0.1271 -1.6%
1969 0.1248 -1.7%
1970 0.1242 -0.5%
1971 0.1231 -0.9%
1972 0.1213 -1.4%
1973 0.118 -2.7%
1974 0.116 -1.7%
1975 0.1138 -1.9%
1976 0.1131 -0.6%
1977 0.1119 -1.1%
1978 0.1117 -0.2%
1979 0.1097 -1.7%
1980 0.1096 -0.1%
1981 0.1089 -0.7%
1982 0.1082 -0.6%
1983 0.1064 -1.7%
1984 0.1042 -2.0%
1985 0.1032 -1.0%
1986 0.1024 -0.8%
1987 0.1031 +0.7%
1988 0.1016 -1.5%
1989 0.1006 -1.0%
1990 0.0986 -2.0%
1991 0.0988 +0.2%
1992 0.0974 -1.5%
1993 0.0961 -1.3%
1994 0.0945 -1.7%
1995 0.0928 -1.9%
1996 0.0924 -0.5%
1997 0.0916 -0.8%
1998 0.0919 +0.3%
1999 0.091 -1.0%
2000 0.09 -1.1%
2001 0.089 -1.1%
2002 0.0879 -1.2%
2003 0.0872 -0.8%
2004 0.0872 -0.1%
2005 0.0873 +0.2%
2006 0.0866 -0.9%
2007 0.0851 -1.7%
2008 0.0828 -2.7%
2009 0.081 -2.2%
2010 0.0798 -1.5%
2011 0.0796 -0.2%
2012 0.0793 -0.3%
2013 0.0785 -1.1%
2014 0.0771 -1.7%
2015 0.0761 -1.3%
2016 0.0757 -0.5%
2017 0.0752 -0.7%
2018 0.0745 -0.9%
2019 0.0739 -0.9%
2020 0.0737 -0.2%
2021 0.0758 +2.9%
2022 0.0791 +4.3%
2023 0.0759 -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.2013 0.1607 0.2508 10
1960s 0.1388 0.1248 0.1563 10
1970s 0.1163 0.1097 0.1242 10
1980s 0.1049 0.1006 0.1096 10
1990s 0.0945 0.091 0.0988 10
2000s 0.0864 0.081 0.09 10
2010s 0.077 0.0739 0.0798 10
2020s 0.0761 0.0737 0.0791 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 195 Ireland 0.0763 compare
  2. 196 France 0.0761 compare
  3. 197 Bermuda 0.0759 compare
  4. 199 Germany 0.0758 compare
  5. 200 Denmark 0.0757 compare
  6. 201 Netherlands 0.0754 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Singapore?
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Singapore was 0.0759 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 0.2508 in 1950.
What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0737 in 2020.
How does Singapore rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
Singapore ranks 198th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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