Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Singapore
Singapore: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Singapore, 1963–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Singapore stood at 0 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Singapore peaked at 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1993.
That places Singapore 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Singapore, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 11.97 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1964 | 13.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 10.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.6% |
| 1966 | 24.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +120.7% |
| 1967 | 18 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.2% |
| 1968 | 17.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 20.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.9% |
| 1970 | 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +42.7% |
| 1971 | 21.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.8% |
| 1972 | 18.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 10.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -46.5% |
| 1974 | 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.4% |
| 1975 | 11.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +36.3% |
| 1976 | 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -79.0% |
| 1977 | 9.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +286.5% |
| 1978 | 10.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 16.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +67.2% |
| 1981 | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -71.0% |
| 1982 | 7.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +49.6% |
| 1983 | 11.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +61.3% |
| 1984 | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -56.6% |
| 1985 | 7.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +42.2% |
| 1986 | 9.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +36.6% |
| 1987 | 17.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +83.4% |
| 1988 | 8.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -51.8% |
| 1989 | 11.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +37.6% |
| 1990 | 17.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +45.6% |
| 1991 | 9.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -42.1% |
| 1992 | 10.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1995 | 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.1% |
| 1996 | 6.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +52.9% |
| 1997 | 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -65.9% |
| 1998 | 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 2.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +102.9% |
| 2001 | 9.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +95.2% |
| 2002 | 8.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.2% |
| 2003 | 8.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 8.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +47.9% |
| 2007 | 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -66.9% |
| 2008 | 10.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +281.8% |
| 2009 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2011 | 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 12.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +313.8% |
| 2015 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2019 | 3.03 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1970s | 13.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 82 Germany 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Syria 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 Spain 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Azerbaijan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Croatia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Cyprus 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Finland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Guadeloupe 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Ireland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Martinique 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Mayotte 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 North Macedonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Norway 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Puerto Rico 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Reunion 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Seychelles 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Switzerland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Singapore
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,924 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 11.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0147 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 12.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0123 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Singapore?
- Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Singapore was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 29.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 1970.
- What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1993.
- How does Singapore rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Singapore ranks 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 60 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.