Japan vs Singapore: The demographic transition in Sweden

Japan
8.39 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 2009
Singapore
7.93 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 2009
Japan rank
54th
Singapore rank
55th

The demographic transition in Sweden over time

  • Japan
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 8.39 per 1,000 (in the entire population) against 7.93 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in Singapore, a difference of 0.46 per 1,000 (in the entire population).

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 54th and Singapore ranks 55th of 56 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Singapore Difference Ahead
1900s 33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 26.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 6.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Japan
1910s 33.97 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 28.14 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 5.83 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Japan
1920s 34.24 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 32.86 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 1.38 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Japan
1930s 30.51 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 42.35 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 11.84 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Singapore
1940s 32.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 45.78 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 13.38 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Singapore
1950s 20.96 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 44.28 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 23.32 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Singapore
1960s 17.68 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 31.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 13.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Singapore
1970s 17.23 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 19.77 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 2.54 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Singapore
1980s 11.93 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 17.04 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 5.11 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Singapore
1990s 9.67 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 14.88 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 5.21 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Singapore
2000s 8.81 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 0.7622 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the demographic transition in sweden, Japan or Singapore?
Japan, at 8.39 per 1,000 (in the entire population) against 7.93 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in Singapore as of 2009.
What is the difference in the demographic transition in sweden between Japan and Singapore?
0.46 per 1,000 (in the entire population), with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
104 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2009.
How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for the demographic transition in sweden?
Japan ranks 54th and Singapore ranks 55th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data, published as The demographic transition in Sweden. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
The demographic transition in Sweden
Unit
per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Source
Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
56 places, 6,669 data points, 1749–2010
Last refreshed

Birth and death rates are expressed per 1,000 of the population.