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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore
SINGAPORE		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
61.7
65.7
63.7
47
50
45
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
65.4
70.2
67.7
45
45
44
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
68.9
74.2
71.5
33
36
29
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
71.9
76.9
74.3
28
30
30
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
76.1
80.1
78.1
11
24
15
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
79.5
84.9
82.1
1
2
2
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Singapore
SINGAPORE		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
79.5
84.9
1
2
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
80.5
85.4
8
10
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
80.5
85.4
9
10
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
80.6
85.5
8
10
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
80.7
85.5
10
10
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
80.8
85.6
12
10
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
81.0
85.6
12
10
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
81.1
85.7
12
10
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
81.3
85.8
12
10
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
81.5
85.9
12
10
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
81.8
86.2
14
10
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
82.4
86.5
13
10
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
83.1
87.0
15
10
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
84.1
87.6
15
10
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
85.4
88.5
18
11
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
87.3
89.8
17
8
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
89.6
91.6
11
7
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
92.4
93.8
8
8
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
95.5
96.5
12
8
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
99.1
99.7
14
10
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
103.2
103.5
21
11
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore
SINGAPORE		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Coronary Heart Disease
82.39
133
  
68.80
155
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
57.83
73
  
23.69
125
3 Stroke
33.75
166
  
36.89
160
4 Lung Cancers
27.53
30
  
30.98
18
5 Colon-Rectum Cancers
18.08
17
  
15.49
33
6 Breast Cancer
16.91
90
  
23.62
20
7 Liver Cancer
11.33
34
  
3.07
164
8 Diabetes Mellitus
10.85
157
  
5.04
185
9 Lung Disease
9.91
159
  
21.47
98
10 Kidney Disease
8.79
135
  
3.23
185
11 Stomach Cancer
8.72
68
  
4.81
130
12 Suicide
8.43
82
  
6.90
101
13 Hypertension
7.60
163
  
3.67
183
14 Oral Cancer
5.36
32
  
2.39
113
15 Pancreas Cancer
5.29
58
  
6.81
39
16 Road Traffic Accidents
5.28
175
  
4.77
180
17 Lymphomas
4.24
124
  
7.35
36
18 Prostate Cancer
3.73
144
  
8.21
58
19 Inflammatory/Heart
3.59
133
  
2.97
152
20 Leukemia
3.44
116
  
4.39
63
21 Falls
3.20
117
  
3.51
109
22 Endocrine Disorders
2.70
151
  
3.13
147
23 Oesophagus Cancer
2.60
96
  
7.62
30
24 Liver Disease
2.43
186
  
9.48
96
25 Cervical Cancer
2.37
140
  
1.38
161
26 Ovary Cancer
2.33
83
  
3.96
20
27 Tuberculosis
1.94
136
  
0.41
170
28 Congenital Anomalies
1.94
189
  
3.68
164
29 Other Injuries
1.67
188
  
5.54
170
30 Bladder Cancer
1.53
127
  
4.27
28
31 Skin Disease
1.42
107
  
1.50
104
32 Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.10
163
  
2.54
123
33 Asthma
1.01
157
  
1.09
153
34 Other Neoplasms
0.97
175
  
2.95
92
35 Low Birth Weight
0.94
178
  
3.39
144
36 Uterin Cancer
0.86
110
  
1.53
64
37 Violence
0.79
172
  
1.14
160
38 Skin Cancers
0.74
133
  
2.74
32
39 Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
165
  
0.90
140
40 Drownings
0.52
183
  
0.35
187
41 Poisonings
0.49
167
  
2.81
89
42 Epilepsy
0.32
187
  
1.57
104
43 Diarrhoeal diseases
0.25
170
  
1.95
119
44 Meningitis
0.19
180
  
0.41
149
45 Hepatitis C
0.18
116
  
0.23
107
46 Birth Trauma
0.14
190
  
0.64
166
47 Parkinson Disease
0.12
186
  
3.48
8
48 Maternal Conditions
0.10
171
  
0.15
151
49 Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.08
166
  
0.12
153
50 Malnutrition
0.08
171
  
0.07
172
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Singapore
SINGAPORE		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Coronary Heart Disease
4,739
23.30
  
92,299
19.77
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
3,210
15.78
  
37,348
8.00
3 Stroke
1,912
9.40
  
55,919
11.98
4 Lung Cancers
1,572
7.73
  
35,845
7.68
5 Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,054
5.18
  
18,951
4.06
6 Liver Cancer
662
3.26
  
3,470
0.74
7 Diabetes Mellitus
618
3.04
  
6,682
1.43
8 Lung Disease
553
2.72
  
29,069
6.23
9 Breast Cancer
539
2.65
  
14,343
3.07
10 Stomach Cancer
498
2.45
  
6,006
1.29
11 Kidney Disease
497
2.44
  
4,804
1.03
12 Suicide
472
2.32
  
4,660
1.00
13 Hypertension
437
2.15
  
5,191
1.11
14 Oral Cancer
323
1.59
  
2,428
0.52
15 Pancreas Cancer
310
1.52
  
7,954
1.70
16 Road Traffic Accidents
269
1.32
  
3,073
0.66
17 Lymphomas
245
1.20
  
8,744
1.87
18 Prostate Cancer
206
1.01
  
11,508
2.46
19 Inflammatory/Heart
200
0.98
  
3,014
0.65
20 Leukemia
191
0.94
  
5,077
1.09
21 Falls
176
0.87
  
4,450
0.95
22 Endocrine Disorders
152
0.75
  
3,056
0.65
23 Oesophagus Cancer
149
0.73
  
8,762
1.88
24 Liver Disease
148
0.73
  
7,767
1.66
25 Cervical Cancer
143
0.70
  
1,322
0.28
26 Ovary Cancer
140
0.69
  
4,366
0.94
27 Tuberculosis
112
0.55
  
443
0.09
28 Other Injuries
89
0.44
  
6,029
1.29
29 Bladder Cancer
88
0.43
  
5,842
1.25
30 Skin Disease
80
0.39
  
2,188
0.47
31 Peptic Ulcer Disease
63
0.31
  
3,294
0.71
32 Asthma
56
0.28
  
1,260
0.27
33 Other Neoplasms
55
0.27
  
3,829
0.82
34 Uterin Cancer
52
0.26
  
1,852
0.40
35 Congenital Anomalies
52
0.26
  
1,950
0.42
36 Skin Cancers
42
0.21
  
2,947
0.63
37 Violence
37
0.18
  
703
0.15
38 Rheumatic Heart Disease
34
0.17
  
1,204
0.26
39 Poisonings
27
0.13
  
1,805
0.39
40 Low Birth Weight
21
0.10
  
1,386
0.30
41 Drownings
21
0.10
  
233
0.05
42 Epilepsy
19
0.09
  
1,201
0.26
43 Diarrhoeal diseases
15
0.07
  
3,081
0.66
44 Hepatitis C
11
0.05
  
189
0.04
45 Meningitis
8
0.04
  
278
0.06
46 Parkinson Disease
7
0.03
  
5,348
1.15
47 Maternal Conditions
5
0.02
  
81
0.02
48 Malnutrition
5
0.02
  
85
0.02
49 Hepatitis B
4
0.02
  
57
0.01
50 Prostatic Hypertrophy
4
0.02
  
193
0.04
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Singapore
SINGAPORE		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Lung Cancers
27.53
30
  
30.98
18
2 Colon-Rectum Cancers
18.08
17
  
15.49
33
3 Breast Cancer
16.91
90
  
23.62
20
4 Liver Cancer
11.33
34
  
3.07
164
5 Stomach Cancer
8.72
68
  
4.81
130
6 Oral Cancer
5.36
32
  
2.39
113
7 Pancreas Cancer
5.29
58
  
6.81
39
8 Lymphomas
4.24
124
  
7.35
36
9 Prostate Cancer
3.73
144
  
8.21
58
10 Leukemia
3.44
116
  
4.39
63
11 Oesophagus Cancer
2.60
96
  
7.62
30
12 Cervical Cancer
2.37
140
  
1.38
161
13 Ovary Cancer
2.33
83
  
3.96
20
14 Bladder Cancer
1.53
127
  
4.27
28
15 Other Neoplasms
0.97
175
  
2.95
92
16 Uterin Cancer
0.86
110
  
1.53
64
17 Skin Cancers
0.74
133
  
2.74
32
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Singapore
SINGAPORE		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
4,657,542
114
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
0.95
168
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
14.4 %
181
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
76.7 %
3
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
8.9 %
61
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
8.82
187
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
4.66
171
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
1.09
190
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
2.31
191
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.08
9
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.08
14
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.95
169
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.80
77
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
5.82
11
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
1.00
111
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
92.5
87
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
96.6
65
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
88.6
94
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
2.3
150
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
82.1
2
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
73.0
20
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$52,000
6
  
$36,600
23
 

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