Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Singapore
Singapore: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 41.27 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
41.27
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
112th
of 184 countries
All-time high
45.25
in 2002
All-time low
36.47
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Singapore, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Singapore is 41.27, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Singapore peaked at 45.25 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 36.47, in 2020.
That places Singapore 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.36 | — |
| 2001 | 44.7 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 45.25 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 43.65 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 44.01 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 44.19 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 43.35 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 41.8 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 42.52 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 41.22 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 40.59 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 40.59 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 41.06 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 40.72 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 40.25 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 41.29 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 41.25 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 39.62 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 38.7 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 37.39 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 36.47 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 41.27 | +13.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 41.27 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.9, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 41.27 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52.4, 79% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5 | 41.22 | 45.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.15 | 37.39 | 41.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.87 | 36.47 | 41.27 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 109 Saint Lucia 43.23 compare
- 110 Cape Verde 42.94 compare
- 111 Bahrain 42.68 compare
- 113 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 41.02 compare
- 114 Brazil 40.5 compare
- 115 Seychelles 40.5 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Singapore?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Singapore was 41.27 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 45.25 in 2002.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.47 in 2020.
- How does Singapore rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Singapore ranks 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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