Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Singapore

Singapore: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was 6 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 31.0%
World rank
5th
of 200 countries
All-time high
8.98 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-19.1 % change on previous year
in 1989
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Singapore, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Singapore stood at 6 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Singapore peaked at 8.98 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -19.1 % change on previous year, in 1989.

Singapore ranks 5th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Singapore, 1970 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1970 -3.97 % change on previous year
1971 0.8863 % change on previous year -122.3%
1972 1.17 % change on previous year +32.2%
1973 -9.84 % change on previous year -940.2%
1974 -18.3 % change on previous year +85.9%
1975 -15.72 % change on previous year -14.1%
1976 -2.1 % change on previous year -86.7%
1977 -12.62 % change on previous year +501.5%
1978 -0.545 % change on previous year -95.7%
1979 1.92 % change on previous year -451.9%
1980 -2.15 % change on previous year -212.1%
1981 -1.37 % change on previous year -36.1%
1982 -1.39 % change on previous year +1.4%
1983 -9.04 % change on previous year +549.0%
1984 -3.42 % change on previous year -62.2%
1985 -5.14 % change on previous year +50.6%
1986 -18.31 % change on previous year +255.8%
1987 1.66 % change on previous year -109.1%
1988 8.98 % change on previous year +441.0%
1989 -19.1 % change on previous year -312.7%
1990 -5.56 % change on previous year -70.9%
1991 -13.73 % change on previous year +147.1%
1992 -11.36 % change on previous year -17.2%
1993 -9.62 % change on previous year -15.4%
1994 -10.64 % change on previous year +10.6%
1995 -8.73 % change on previous year -17.9%
1996 -5.22 % change on previous year -40.2%
1997 -6.42 % change on previous year +23.1%
1998 -12.75 % change on previous year +98.5%
1999 -7.87 % change on previous year -38.3%
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 -15.85 % change on previous year
2002 -5.8 % change on previous year -63.4%
2003 -13.85 % change on previous year +138.8%
2004 -5.36 % change on previous year -61.3%
2005 -1.89 % change on previous year -64.8%
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2007 1.92 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 -1.89 % change on previous year
2010 -7.69 % change on previous year +307.7%
2011 4.17 % change on previous year -154.2%
2012 6 % change on previous year +44.0%
2013 -5.66 % change on previous year -194.3%
2014 4 % change on previous year -170.7%
2015 -1.92 % change on previous year -148.1%
2016 -1.96 % change on previous year +2.0%
2017 -2 % change on previous year +2.0%
2018 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2019 -2.04 % change on previous year
2020 -2.08 % change on previous year +2.1%
2021 -2.13 % change on previous year +2.1%
2022 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2023 8.7 % change on previous year
2024 6 % change on previous year -31.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -5.91 % change on previous year -18.3 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year 10
1980s -4.93 % change on previous year -19.1 % change on previous year 8.98 % change on previous year 10
1990s -9.19 % change on previous year -13.73 % change on previous year -5.22 % change on previous year 10
2000s -4.27 % change on previous year -15.85 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.7111 % change on previous year -7.69 % change on previous year 6 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.1 % change on previous year -2.13 % change on previous year 8.7 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 2 Oman 8.25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 6.34 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 South Sudan 6.03 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Romania 5.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Chad 5.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Denmark 4.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Singapore?
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Singapore was 6 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 8.98 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was -19.1 % change on previous year in 1989.
How does Singapore rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
Singapore ranks 5th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 10,403 data points, 1953–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.