In 2023, the death rate of residents aged 65 years and above in Singapore was 29 per thousand elderly residents. Improvements in healthcare and standard of living over the years have contributed to a decrease in the death rate of the elderly population. As a consequence, Singapore is currently one of the most rapidly ageing societies in Asia.
Death rate of elderly residents in Singapore from 1970 to 2023
(per 1,000 elderly residents)
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Singapore Department of Statistics. (June 6, 2024). Death rate of elderly residents in Singapore from 1970 to 2023 (per 1,000 elderly residents) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112958/singapore-death-rate-elderly-residents/
Singapore Department of Statistics. "Death rate of elderly residents in Singapore from 1970 to 2023 (per 1,000 elderly residents)." Chart. June 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112958/singapore-death-rate-elderly-residents/
Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Death rate of elderly residents in Singapore from 1970 to 2023 (per 1,000 elderly residents). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112958/singapore-death-rate-elderly-residents/
Singapore Department of Statistics. "Death Rate of Elderly Residents in Singapore from 1970 to 2023 (per 1,000 Elderly Residents)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112958/singapore-death-rate-elderly-residents/
Singapore Department of Statistics, Death rate of elderly residents in Singapore from 1970 to 2023 (per 1,000 elderly residents) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112958/singapore-death-rate-elderly-residents/ (last visited December 20, 2024)
Death rate of elderly residents in Singapore from 1970 to 2023 (per 1,000 elderly residents) [Graph], Singapore Department of Statistics, June 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112958/singapore-death-rate-elderly-residents/