Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Singapore

1969

Life expectancy: 68.1

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1 1969 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Singapore was 68.1 years in 1969: 71.8 for women and 65.1 for men, a gap of 6.7 years. 10,955 people died; 42.3% of them were 65 or older and 12.1% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1969

Life expectancy at birth

68.1

Women

71.8

Men

65.1

Life expectancy at 65

12.2

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

22.9

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

28.4

Deaths

10,955

Deaths per 1,000 people

5.3

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

232

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

139

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1969's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1969

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	20.64	26.00	71.8	65.1
1-4	1.33	1.49	72.2	65.8
5-9	0.49	0.52	68.6	62.2
10-14	0.32	0.57	63.8	57.3
15-19	0.52	1.01	58.9	52.5
20-24	0.66	1.48	54.0	47.7
25-29	0.97	1.58	49.2	43.1
30-34	1.23	1.46	44.4	38.4
35-39	1.67	2.73	39.7	33.6
40-44	2.74	4.39	35.0	29.1
45-49	4.17	7.14	30.4	24.6
50-54	6.60	12.34	26.0	20.4
55-59	11.41	20.51	21.8	16.6
60-64	17.47	34.48	17.9	13.1
65-69	28.84	53.44	14.3	10.1
70-74	48.45	96.13	11.2	7.4
75-79	76.15	146.72	8.5	5.5
80-84	119.81	225.53	6.4	4.0
85-89	183.35	329.16	4.7	2.9
90-94	270.57	451.32	3.4	2.2
95-99	378.91	579.89	2.6	1.7
100+	507.87	701.66	2.0	1.4

Mortality in Singapore by year

Mortality in Singapore, 1969

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