Iceland vs Singapore: Probability of dying that year, among males
Iceland
0.1%
in 2023
Singapore
0.2%
in 2023
Iceland rank
233rd
Singapore rank
231st
Probability of dying that year, among males over time
- Iceland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.
Iceland ranks 233rd and Singapore ranks 231st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.2% | 6.8% | 4.6% | Singapore |
| 1960s | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.5% | Singapore |
| 1970s | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Iceland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Iceland and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Singapore?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Singapore rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
- Iceland ranks 233rd and Singapore ranks 231st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.