Singapore - Mortality rate

Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in Singapore was 2.60 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 48.20 in 1960 and a minimum value of 2.60 in 2010.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1960 48.20
1961 44.70
1962 41.70
1963 39.20
1964 37.00
1965 35.00
1966 33.30
1967 31.70
1968 30.10
1969 28.60
1970 26.90
1971 25.20
1972 23.20
1973 21.30
1974 19.60
1975 18.20
1976 17.10
1977 16.20
1978 15.40
1979 14.80
1980 14.20
1981 13.70
1982 13.00
1983 12.30
1984 11.60
1985 10.90
1986 10.20
1987 9.60
1988 8.90
1989 8.20
1990 7.50
1991 6.90
1992 6.40
1993 5.90
1994 5.50
1995 5.20
1996 5.00
1997 4.70
1998 4.40
1999 4.20
2000 3.90
2001 3.70
2002 3.40
2003 3.20
2004 3.10
2005 3.00
2006 2.90
2007 2.80
2008 2.80
2009 2.70
2010 2.60

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in Singapore was 1.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 1.00 in 2002.

Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1990 4.00
1991 3.00
1992 3.00
1993 3.00
1994 2.00
1995 2.00
1996 2.00
1997 2.00
1998 2.00
1999 2.00
2000 2.00
2001 2.00
2002 1.00
2003 1.00
2004 1.00
2005 1.00
2006 1.00
2007 1.00
2008 1.00
2009 1.00
2010 1.00

Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Singapore was 45.12 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 210.00 in 1960 and a minimum value of 45.12 in 2010.

Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de].

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Year Value
1960 210.00
1970 138.00
1980 114.94
1990 80.00
1997 63.97
1998 61.60
1999 59.24
2000 56.87
2001 54.50
2002 52.14
2003 51.26
2004 50.38
2005 49.51
2006 48.63
2007 47.75
2008 46.88
2009 46.00
2010 45.12

Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Singapore was 76.82 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 305.00 in 1960 and a minimum value of 76.82 in 2010.

Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de].

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Year Value
1960 305.00
1970 232.00
1980 199.16
1990 138.00
1997 104.91
1998 101.94
1999 98.97
2000 95.99
2001 93.02
2002 90.05
2003 88.39
2004 86.74
2005 85.09
2006 83.43
2007 81.78
2008 80.13
2009 78.47
2010 76.82

Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in Singapore was 2.10 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.70 in 1960 and a minimum value of 2.10 in 2009.

Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1960 35.70
1961 33.60
1962 31.80
1963 30.20
1964 28.80
1965 27.50
1966 26.30
1967 25.10
1968 24.00
1969 22.90
1970 21.70
1971 20.30
1972 18.70
1973 17.20
1974 15.90
1975 14.70
1976 13.90
1977 13.10
1978 12.40
1979 11.90
1980 11.50
1981 11.00
1982 10.50
1983 9.90
1984 9.30
1985 8.80
1986 8.30
1987 7.80
1988 7.30
1989 6.70
1990 6.10
1991 5.50
1992 5.00
1993 4.60
1994 4.30
1995 4.10
1996 3.80
1997 3.60
1998 3.40
1999 3.10
2000 2.90
2001 2.70
2002 2.60
2003 2.40
2004 2.40
2005 2.30
2006 2.30
2007 2.20
2008 2.20
2009 2.10
2010 2.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality