Respiratory infections death rate age group in Singapore
Singapore: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 6.24 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Singapore, 1963–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respiratory infections death rate age group in Singapore is 6.24, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 34.3% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Singapore peaked at 377.13 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 2.99, in 2020.
That places Singapore 77th out of 109 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 300.86 | — |
| 1964 | 323.48 | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 263.64 | -18.5% |
| 1966 | 311.11 | +18.0% |
| 1967 | 236 | -24.1% |
| 1968 | 206.45 | -12.5% |
| 1969 | 290.91 | +40.9% |
| 1970 | 377.13 | +29.6% |
| 1971 | 339.74 | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 275 | -19.1% |
| 1973 | 303.21 | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 260.87 | -14.0% |
| 1975 | 241.71 | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 174.56 | -27.8% |
| 1977 | 144.58 | -17.2% |
| 1978 | 167.54 | +15.9% |
| 1979 | 122.55 | -26.9% |
| 1980 | 128.41 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 107.14 | -16.6% |
| 1982 | 102.14 | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 91.95 | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 84.79 | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 73.29 | -13.6% |
| 1986 | 75.06 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 50.76 | -32.4% |
| 1988 | 53.53 | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 29.47 | -45.0% |
| 1990 | 49.36 | +67.5% |
| 1991 | 31.81 | -35.6% |
| 1992 | 26.97 | -15.2% |
| 1993 | 28.75 | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 38.62 | +34.3% |
| 1995 | 33.61 | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 27.84 | -17.2% |
| 1997 | 26.26 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 40.09 | +52.7% |
| 1999 | 31.4 | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 19.61 | -37.6% |
| 2001 | 16.75 | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 37.43 | +123.5% |
| 2003 | 27.25 | -27.2% |
| 2004 | 29.24 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 28.57 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 36.62 | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 33.61 | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 16.04 | -52.3% |
| 2009 | 17.07 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 12.2 | -28.6% |
| 2011 | 12.82 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 15.06 | +17.5% |
| 2013 | 14.74 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 15.25 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 11.57 | -24.1% |
| 2016 | 8.66 | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 17.98 | +107.6% |
| 2018 | 18.37 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9.1 | -50.5% |
| 2020 | 2.99 | -67.1% |
| 2021 | 9.49 | +217.3% |
| 2022 | 6.24 | -34.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 6.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.96, 70% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 6.24 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.19, 56% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Respiratory infections death rate age group in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +217.3% | 2.99 | 9.49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 276.06 | 206.45 | 323.48 | 7 |
| 1970s | 240.69 | 122.55 | 377.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.65 | 29.47 | 128.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.47 | 26.26 | 49.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.22 | 16.04 | 37.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.58 | 8.66 | 18.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.24 | 2.99 | 9.49 | 3 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- 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 respiratory infections death rate age group in Singapore?
- Respiratory infections death rate age group in Singapore was 6.24 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 377.13 in 1970.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 in 2020.
- How does Singapore rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
- Singapore ranks 77th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. 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 Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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