Singapore vs Sweden: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Singapore
0.2%
in 2023
Sweden
0.2%
in 2023
Singapore rank
225th
Sweden rank
223rd
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Singapore
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 225th and Sweden ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.7% | 1.6% | 4.1% | Singapore |
| 1960s | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% | Singapore |
| 1970s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Singapore or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Singapore and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Singapore ranks 225th and Sweden ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. 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.