Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Singapore
Singapore: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 51 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
51
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
164th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1,693
in 1950
All-time low
51
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Singapore, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths ihme in Singapore is 51, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Singapore peaked at 1,693 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2019.
Singapore ranks 164th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,693 | — |
| 1951 | 1,631 | -3.7% |
| 1952 | 1,572 | -3.6% |
| 1953 | 1,515 | -3.6% |
| 1954 | 1,461 | -3.6% |
| 1955 | 1,410 | -3.5% |
| 1956 | 1,355 | -3.9% |
| 1957 | 1,342 | -1.0% |
| 1958 | 1,374 | +2.4% |
| 1959 | 1,261 | -8.2% |
| 1960 | 1,182 | -6.3% |
| 1961 | 1,102 | -6.8% |
| 1962 | 1,071 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 1,013 | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 977 | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 920 | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 871 | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 770 | -11.6% |
| 1968 | 704 | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 634 | -9.9% |
| 1970 | 626 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 625 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 625 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 571 | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 454 | -20.5% |
| 1975 | 392 | -13.7% |
| 1976 | 345 | -12.0% |
| 1977 | 318 | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 333 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 349 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 343 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 324 | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 300 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 270 | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 262 | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 236 | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 221 | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 247 | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 248 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 222 | -10.5% |
| 1990 | 213 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 186 | -12.7% |
| 1992 | 176 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 167 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 158 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 152 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 147 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 133 | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 119 | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 109 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 96 | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 80 | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 74 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 64 | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 61 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 64 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 67 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 69 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 67 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 61 | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 58 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 55 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 52 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 51 | -1.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 51 is below the median for high income countries, which is 143, 36% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 51 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 245, 21% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,461 | 1,261 | 1,693 | 10 |
| 1960s | 924.4 | 634 | 1,182 | 10 |
| 1970s | 463.8 | 318 | 626 | 10 |
| 1980s | 267.3 | 221 | 343 | 10 |
| 1990s | 156 | 109 | 213 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.8 | 61 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.6 | 51 | 69 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More health data for Singapore
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0206 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Singapore?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Singapore was 51 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1,693 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2019.
- How does Singapore rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Singapore ranks 164th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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