Trend of Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Singapore

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Singapore was 1.7. A difference of -0.1 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Singapore were 1.9 and 1.6 respectively in 2023.

You can see similar information for other countries.

The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Singapore for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Singapore
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Singapore
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Year Total Male Female
1960 35.4 39.5 31.1
1961 32.9 36.9 28.7
1962 30.8 34.7 26.7
1963 29.3 33 25.3
1964 28.2 31.8 24.4
1965 27.3 30.8 23.7
1966 26.3 29.5 22.9
1967 25.1 28.2 21.9
1968 24 26.9 20.9
1969 22.9 25.7 19.9
1970 21.8 24.5 18.9
1971 20.6 23.3 17.9
1972 19.3 21.9 16.6
1973 17.7 20.1 15.1
1974 15.8 17.9 13.5
1975 14.2 16.1 12.2
1976 13.1 14.8 11.3
1977 12.5 14.1 10.9
1978 12.3 13.8 10.7
1979 12.1 13.5 10.6
1980 11.9 13.2 10.5
1981 11.4 12.6 10.1
1982 10.7 11.8 9.5
1983 10 11 8.9
1984 9.4 10.3 8.4
1985 8.8 9.7 7.9
1986 8.3 9.1 7.5
1987 7.8 8.6 7.1
1988 7.3 7.9 6.6
1989 6.7 7.3 6.1
1990 6.1 6.6 5.6
1991 5.5 6 5.1
1992 5 5.4 4.6
1993 4.6 4.9 4.2
1994 4.2 4.6 3.9
1995 4 4.3 3.7
1996 3.8 4.1 3.5
1997 3.6 3.9 3.3
1998 3.4 3.7 3.1
1999 3.2 3.5 3
2000 3 3.2 2.8
2001 2.8 3 2.6
2002 2.7 2.9 2.4
2003 2.5 2.7 2.3
2004 2.4 2.6 2.2
2005 2.3 2.5 2.1
2006 2.3 2.5 2.1
2007 2.3 2.4 2.1
2008 2.3 2.4 2.1
2009 2.2 2.4 2.1
2010 2.2 2.4 2.1
2011 2.2 2.4 2.1
2012 2.2 2.4 2
2013 2.2 2.4 2
2014 2.2 2.4 2
2015 2.2 2.4 2
2016 2.2 2.3 2
2017 2.1 2.3 2
2018 2.1 2.2 1.9
2019 2 2.2 1.8
2020 1.9 2.1 1.8
2021 1.9 2 1.7
2022 1.8 1.9 1.6
2023 1.7 1.9 1.6