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Singapore Infant Mortality Rate

Singapore's infant mortality rate fell to 1.7 per 1,000 in 2023, down from 1.8 per 1,000 in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.1 from the previous year. Singapore has the 3rd lowest infant mortality rate. Other bottom countries are San Marino, Estonia, Slovenia and Japan.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Per 1,000)
Year Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000)
2023 1.7
2022 1.8
2021 1.9
2020 1.9
2019 2
2018 2.1
2017 2.1
2016 2.2
2015 2.2
2014 2.2
2013 2.2
2012 2.2
2011 2.2
2010 2.2
2009 2.2
2008 2.3
2007 2.3
2006 2.3
2005 2.3
2004 2.4
2003 2.5
2002 2.7
2001 2.8
2000 3
1999 3.2
1998 3.4
1997 3.6
1996 3.8
1995 4
1994 4.2
1993 4.6
1992 5
1991 5.5
1990 6.1
1989 6.7
1988 7.3
1987 7.8
1986 8.3
1985 8.8
1984 9.4
1983 10
1982 10.7
1981 11.4
1980 11.9
1979 12.1
1978 12.3
1977 12.5
1976 13.1
1975 14.2
1974 15.8
1973 17.7
1972 19.3
1971 20.6
1970 21.8
1969 22.9
1968 24
1967 25.1
1966 26.3
1965 27.3
1964 28.2
1963 29.3
1962 30.8
1961 32.9
1960 35.4
Singapore Infant Mortality Rate : Definition
Infant Mortality Rate measures the number of babies in Singapore who die before their first birthday per 1,000 live births.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Life Expectancy 82.9 82.9 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 2.6 2.51 2021