Mortality rates at age 25 in Singapore
Singapore: Mortality rates at age 25 was 0.0248 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rates at age 25 in Singapore, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, mortality rates at age 25 in Singapore stood at 0.0248 deaths per 1,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates at age 25 in Singapore peaked at 0.3234 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0248 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.
That places Singapore 228th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rates at age 25 in Singapore, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3234 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 0.3136 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1952 | 0.3018 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1953 | 0.292 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1954 | 0.2655 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.1% |
| 1955 | 0.2371 deaths per 1,000 people | -10.7% |
| 1956 | 0.1867 deaths per 1,000 people | -21.3% |
| 1957 | 0.1654 deaths per 1,000 people | -11.4% |
| 1958 | 0.1639 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 0.1606 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1960 | 0.1618 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 0.1489 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.9% |
| 1962 | 0.1503 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1522 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1643 deaths per 1,000 people | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1722 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1595 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1559 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1643 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1666 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1633 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1503 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1566 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1495 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1485 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1362 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1354 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1363 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1357 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1351 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1284 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1307 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1247 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1284 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1209 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1192 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.106 deaths per 1,000 people | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1088 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1064 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1117 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1143 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1265 deaths per 1,000 people | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1314 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.138 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1302 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.13 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1332 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1413 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1079 deaths per 1,000 people | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1007 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0939 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0871 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0815 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0764 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0573 deaths per 1,000 people | -25.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0557 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0554 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0558 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0532 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0493 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0457 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0451 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0436 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0401 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0368 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0346 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0339 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0331 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0313 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0296 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0293 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0272 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0266 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0248 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.241 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1606 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3234 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1596 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1489 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1722 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1447 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1351 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1633 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1185 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.106 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1307 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1253 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1007 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1413 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0666 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0493 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0939 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0374 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0296 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0457 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.027 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0248 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0293 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 225 Cyprus 0.0261 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 226 French Polynesia 0.0258 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 227 Liechtenstein 0.0256 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 229 Andorra 0.0248 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 230 Qatar 0.0194 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 231 Malta 0.0186 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates at age 25 in Singapore?
- Mortality rates at age 25 in Singapore was 0.0248 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3234 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0248 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for mortality rates at age 25?
- Singapore ranks 228th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates at age 25 rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.