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Crude Birth, Death & Natural Increase rates by Ethnic Group from 1971 Onwards

What this data shows

Published by Immigration and Checkpoints Authority. 216 records. Fields include Year, Ethnic Group, Crude Death Rate, Crude Birth Rate (5 columns in total). Covers 1971-01-01 to 2024-01-01. Last updated 2025-09-08.

Description

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority CSV from 1971 through 2024 on crude birth, death, and natural increase rates by ethnic group in Singapore. From 1980 the rates refer to residents only per ICA note. Demographers track long-run fertility and mortality differentials across Chinese, Malay, Indian, and other communities.

Official description

Please note that from 1980 onwards the crude birth, death and natural increase rates are based on Singapore residents only.

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Coverage
1971-01-01 – 2024-01-01
Rows
216
Columns
5

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Data

Year Ethnic Group Crude Death Rate Crude Birth Rate Crude Natural Inc Rate
1971 Chinese 5.500000 22.100000 16.600000
1971 Malays 4.600000 22.900000 18.300000
1971 Indians 5.900000 21.100000 15.200000
1971 Others 5.600000 29.200000 23.600000
1972 Chinese 5.400000 23.000000 17.600000
1972 Malays 4.600000 23.600000 19.000000
1972 Indians 6.100000 21.100000 15.000000
1972 Others 6.000000 29.100000 23.100000
1973 Chinese 5.500000 22.300000 16.800000
1973 Malays 4.600000 21.200000 16.600000

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Year Year (YYYY) No
Ethnic Group Text Yes
Crude Death Rate Numeric No
Crude Birth Rate Numeric No
Crude Natural Inc Rate Numeric No