Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Singapore
Singapore: Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index was 83.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.74
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
11th
of 229 countries
All-time high
83.74
in 2023
All-time low
54.09
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Singapore, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Singapore is 83.74, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Singapore peaked at 83.74 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.09, in 1950.
That places Singapore 11th out of 229 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 vs electoral democracy index 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% |
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 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,924 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1421 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4835 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Singapore?
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in Singapore was 83.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs electoral democracy index recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 83.74 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs electoral democracy index recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.09 in 1950.
- How does Singapore rank for life expectancy vs electoral democracy index?
- Singapore ranks 11th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 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 vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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