Probability of dying that year, among males in Singapore
Singapore: Probability of dying that year, among males was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying that year, among males in Singapore, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying that year, among males in Singapore is 0.2%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among males in Singapore peaked at 10.1% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2023.
Singapore ranks 231st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying that year, among males in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10.1% | — |
| 1951 | 9.2% | -9.2% |
| 1952 | 8.3% | -9.5% |
| 1953 | 7.5% | -9.6% |
| 1954 | 6.8% | -9.6% |
| 1955 | 6.2% | -9.1% |
| 1956 | 5.6% | -8.6% |
| 1957 | 5.2% | -8.1% |
| 1958 | 4.8% | -7.7% |
| 1959 | 4.4% | -7.3% |
| 1960 | 4.1% | -6.7% |
| 1961 | 3.9% | -6.7% |
| 1962 | 3.6% | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 3.4% | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 3.2% | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 3.1% | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 2.9% | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 2.8% | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 2.7% | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 2.5% | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 2.4% | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 2.3% | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 2.1% | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 1.9% | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 1.8% | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 1.7% | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 1.6% | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 1.5% | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 1.4% | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 1.4% | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 1.3% | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 1.2% | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 1.2% | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 1.1% | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 1.1% | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 1.0% | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9% | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9% | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 0.8% | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7% | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7% | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6% | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6% | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5% | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5% | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5% | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4% | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4% | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.8% | 4.4% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.2% | 2.5% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year, among males in Singapore?
- Probability of dying that year, among males in Singapore was 0.2% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among males recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among males recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for probability of dying that year, among males?
- Singapore ranks 231st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among males rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.