Number of deaths among adolescents in Singapore
Singapore: Number of deaths among adolescents was 23 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
23
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
154th
of 200 countries
All-time high
55
in 1990
All-time low
23
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among adolescents in Singapore, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among adolescents in Singapore stood at 23. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among adolescents in Singapore peaked at 55 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2016.
Singapore ranks 154th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among adolescents in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55 | — |
| 1991 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 41 | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 23 | -4.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 23 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36, 64% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 23 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125.5, 18% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.7 | 40 | 55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.5 | 31 | 40 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25 | 23 | 29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.2 | 23 | 24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0196 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among adolescents in Singapore?
- Number of deaths among adolescents in Singapore was 23 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 55 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2016.
- How does Singapore rank for number of deaths among adolescents?
- Singapore ranks 154th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among adolescents rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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