Total disease burden who in Singapore
Singapore: Total disease burden who was 1.27 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.27 million
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
131st
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.27 million
in 2021
All-time low
806,259
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total disease burden who in Singapore, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 1.27 million for total disease burden who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Singapore peaked at 1.27 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 806,259, in 2000.
Singapore ranks 131st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total disease burden who in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 806,259 | — |
| 2001 | 807,579 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 820,062 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 824,647 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 818,858 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 834,797 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 851,796 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 900,500 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 931,356 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 941,954 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 972,585 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 1.00 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.05 million | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.07 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.09 million | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.10 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.13 million | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.15 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.16 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.19 million | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 1.27 million | +6.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 1.27 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.37 million, 93% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 1.27 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.29 million, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 853,781 | 806,259 | 941,954 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 million | 972,585 | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 million | 1.19 million | 1.27 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total disease burden who in Singapore?
- Total disease burden who in Singapore was 1.27 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 806,259 in 2000.
- How does Singapore rank for total disease burden who?
- Singapore ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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