Singapore sits in East Asia & Pacific. A newborn there can expect about 83.4 years of life, 15th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Singapore, each with its global rank and source year.
16 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 83.4 yrs | 15 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 3.0 /1,000 | 180 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 6.0 /1,000 | 157 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 26.1 yrs | 3 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 27.6 /1,000 | 184 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 4.4 yrs | 135 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 85.4 men/100 women | 148 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 2.2 /1,000 | 180 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 6.0 /100k | 164 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 10.3 % | 156 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 8.1 /100k | 77 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 2.1 /100k | 180 of 187 | 2019 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 1.8 L | 138 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 13.7 % | 71 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $3,922 | 23 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $90,674 | 8 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Singapore's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 3rd lowest age-standardized death rate in the world (3.0 /1,000) and the 3rd highest life expectancy at 60 in the world (26.1 yrs). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Singapore; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.