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HEALTH PROFILE: Singapore

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Singapore SINGAPORE POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Singapore
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Singapore SINGAPORE LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    81.0
    85.5
    6
    4
    Age 5
    81.3
    85.6
    6
    4
    Age 10
    81.3
    85.7
    6
    4
    Age 15
    81.3
    85.7
    6
    4
    Age 20
    81.4
    85.8
    6
    4
    Age 25
    81.5
    85.8
    6
    4
    Age 30
    81.7
    85.9
    6
    4
    Age 35
    81.9
    86.0
    5
    4
    Age 40
    82.1
    86.1
    5
    4
    Age 45
    82.4
    86.3
    5
    4
    Age 50
    82.7
    86.5
    4
    4
    Age 55
    83.2
    86.8
    4
    4
    Age 60
    83.8
    87.2
    5
    4
    Age 65
    84.7
    87.8
    6
    5
    Age 70
    85.8
    88.5
    8
    6
    Age 75
    87.2
    89.4
    8
    4
    Age 80
    89.2
    90.8
    4
    3
    Age 85
    91.7
    92.6
    3
    4
    Singapore SINGAPORE TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    61.08
    56
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    60.68
    149
    3. Stroke
    18.41
    175
    4. Lung Cancers
    17.56
    69
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.72
    36
    6. Breast Cancer
    13.37
    129
    7. Kidney Disease
    12.04
    135
    8. Suicide
    9.65
    75
    9. Prostate Cancer
    8.49
    138
    10. Hypertension
    8.44
    138
    11. Liver Cancer
    8.32
    46
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6.08
    55
    13. Stomach Cancer
    4.80
    117
    14. Lymphomas
    4.76
    87
    15. Ovary Cancer
    4.49
    89
    16. Lung Disease
    4.45
    183
    17. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    71
    18. Uterin Cancer
    3.27
    42
    19. Leukemia
    3.16
    115
    20. Falls
    2.93
    153
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.67
    148
    22. Liver Disease
    2.40
    180
    23. Other Neoplasms
    2.32
    46
    24. Cervical Cancer
    1.97
    167
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    1.92
    178
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    1.69
    181
    27. Skin Disease
    1.60
    93
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.56
    122
    29. Bladder Cancer
    1.40
    133
    30. Diabetes Mellitus
    1.28
    183
    31. Parkinson's Disease
    1.09
    174
    32. Other Injuries
    1.03
    183
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.78
    161
    34. Skin Cancers
    0.71
    150
    35. Low Birth Weight
    0.65
    176
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    0.49
    182
    37. Asthma
    0.45
    167
    38. Drownings
    0.44
    175
    39. Alzheimers & Dementia
    0.43
    183
    40. Epilepsy
    0.42
    180
    41. Tuberculosis
    0.34
    146
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.34
    168
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.28
    173
    44. Drug Use
    0.26
    178
    45. Violence
    0.22
    182
    46. HIV/AIDS
    0.20
    145
    47. Alcohol
    0.12
    181
    48. Meningitis
    0.10
    179
    49. Fires
    0.09
    182
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.07
    183
    Singapore SINGAPORE TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    5,292
    22.26
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,189
    21.83
    3. Stroke
    1,559
    6.56
    4. Lung Cancers
    1,540
    6.48
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,203
    5.06
    6. Kidney Disease
    1,028
    4.32
    7. Liver Cancer
    746
    3.14
    8. Hypertension
    732
    3.08
    9. Suicide
    650
    2.73
    10. Breast Cancer
    605
    2.55
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    537
    2.26
    12. Stomach Cancer
    405
    1.70
    13. Lymphomas
    397
    1.67
    14. Lung Disease
    383
    1.61
    15. Oral Cancer
    317
    1.33
    16. Prostate Cancer
    303
    1.27
    17. Leukemia
    249
    1.05
    18. Falls
    218
    0.92
    19. Inflammatory/Heart
    215
    0.90
    20. Liver Disease
    209
    0.88
    21. Ovary Cancer
    204
    0.86
    22. Other Neoplasms
    195
    0.82
    23. Uterin Cancer
    147
    0.62
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    137
    0.58
    25. Skin Disease
    136
    0.57
      Deaths %
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    121
    0.51
    27. Bladder Cancer
    120
    0.50
    28. Diabetes Mellitus
    108
    0.45
    29. Parkinson's Disease
    90
    0.38
    30. Cervical Cancer
    85
    0.36
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    80
    0.34
    32. Other Injuries
    79
    0.33
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    69
    0.29
    34. Skin Cancers
    56
    0.24
    35. Asthma
    37
    0.16
    36. Alzheimers & Dementia
    32
    0.13
    37. Endocrine Disorders
    30
    0.13
    38. Drownings
    29
    0.12
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    28
    0.12
    40. Tuberculosis
    26
    0.11
    41. Epilepsy
    25
    0.11
    42. Low Birth Weight
    25
    0.11
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    22
    0.09
    44. Drug Use
    19
    0.08
    45. HIV/AIDS
    18
    0.08
    46. Violence
    15
    0.06
    47. Alcohol
    10
    0.04
    48. Meningitis
    8
    0.03
    49. Fires
    7
    0.03
    50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    6
    0.03
    Singapore SINGAPORE CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    17.56
    69
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.72
    36
    3. Breast Cancer
    13.37
    129
    4. Prostate Cancer
    8.49
    138
    5. Liver Cancer
    8.32
    46
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    6.08
    55
    7. Stomach Cancer
    4.80
    117
    8. Lymphomas
    4.76
    87
      Rate World Rank
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.49
    89
    10. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    71
    11. Uterin Cancer
    3.27
    42
    12. Leukemia
    3.16
    115
    13. Cervical Cancer
    1.97
    167
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.56
    122
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.40
    133
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.71
    150
    Singapore SINGAPORE HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    2.0
    144
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    28.2
    4.2
    81
    103
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    5.8
    6.3
    139
    181
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    6.48
    26
    Singapore SINGAPORE LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    61.7
    65.7
    63.7
    47
    50
    45
    1970
    65.4
    70.2
    67.7
    45
    45
    44
    1980
    68.9
    74.2
    71.5
    33
    36
    29
    1990
    71.9
    76.9
    74.3
    28
    30
    30
    2000
    75.9
    80.9
    78.3
    11
    17
    13
    2010
    79.2
    84.7
    82.0
    8
    3
    3
    2019
    81.0
    85.5
    83.2
    6
    4
    4
    Singapore SINGAPORE DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    5.866m
    112
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.96
    134
    Population 0-14
    12.8%
    190
    Population 15-64
    76.3%
    4
    Population 65 +
    10.9%
    66
    Birth Rate / 1000
    9.05
    170
    Death Rate / 1000
    4.04
    179
    Fertility Rate
    1.15
    191
    Infant Mortality
    1.56
    191
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.07
    13
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.05
    80
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    0.96
    143
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.85
    60
    Net Migration
    4.26
    19
    Population Growth
    0.95%
    95
    Literacy Total
    97.5%
    71
    Literacy Male
    98.9%
    42
    Literacy Female
    96.1%
    57
    Unemployment
    2.3%
    169
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    83.2
    4
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    73.6
    2
    GDP per Capita USD
    $93,400
    3

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    3,006,155
    2,024
    4/1/24
    Singapore COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Singapore causes.

     
     
    Singapore COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Singapore COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.