Deaths By Broad Groups Of Causes, Annual
Description
Annual deaths in Singapore by broad groups of causes from 1969 through 2025, from the Registry of Births and Deaths via SingStat. Cause coding follows ICD-8 before 1979, ICD-9 for 1979–2011, and ICD-10 from 2012; 2025 figures are preliminary. Public-health analysts track long-run shifts in leading cause groups. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder TS/M810131.
Official description
Source: REGISTRY OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS Data Last Updated: 31/07/2026 Update Frequency: Annual Footnotes: Deaths prior to 1979 are classified according to the eighth (1965) revision of the International Classification of Diseases. Deaths from 1979 to 2011 are classified according to the ninth (1975) revision. From 2012, deaths are classified according to the tenth revision. Figures for 2025 are preliminary. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M810131
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 1969-01-01 – 2025-12-31
- Rows
- 23
- Columns
- 58
Chart
Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Data Series | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 | 1991 | 1990 | 1989 | 1988 | 1987 | 1986 | 1985 | 1984 | 1983 | 1982 | 1981 | 1980 | 1979 | 1978 | 1977 | 1976 | 1975 | 1974 | 1973 | 1972 | 1971 | 1970 | 1969 |
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| Total Deaths By Causes | 26499.000000 | 26442.000000 | 26888.000000 | 26891.000000 | 24292.000000 | 22054.000000 | 21446.000000 | 21282.000000 | 20905.000000 | 20017.000000 | 19862.000000 | 19393.000000 | 18938.000000 | 18481.000000 | 18027.000000 | 17610.000000 | 17101.000000 | 17222.000000 | 17140.000000 | 16393.000000 | 16215 | 15860 | 16036 | 15820 | 15367 | 15693 | 15516 | 15657 | 15305 | 15590 | 15569 | 14946 | 14461 | 14337 | 13876 | 13891 | 14069 | 13690 | 13173 | 12821 | 13348 | 13162 | 13321 | 12896 | 12863 | 12505 | 12468 | 12065 | 11955 | 11648 | 11447 | 11674 | 11920 | 11522 | 11329 | 10717 | 10224 |
| Infective And Parasitic Diseases | 231.000000 | 312.000000 | 519.000000 | 1402.000000 | 982.000000 | 216.000000 | 239.000000 | 199.000000 | 189.000000 | 174.000000 | 194.000000 | 217.000000 | 211.000000 | 233.000000 | 244.000000 | 269.000000 | 279.000000 | 285.000000 | 307.000000 | 257.000000 | 373 | 296 | 250 | 289 | 296 | 276 | 311 | 361 | 318 | 358 | 369 | 366 | 398 | 342 | 321 | 347 | 439 | 430 | 432 | 402 | 375 | 390 | 432 | 393 | 432 | 425 | 503 | 502 | 523 | 554 | 630 | 714 | 775 | 752 | 702 | 727 | 708 |
| Tuberculosis | 12.000000 | 24.000000 | 25.000000 | 22.000000 | 11.000000 | 21.000000 | 20.000000 | 28.000000 | 32.000000 | 41.000000 | 41.000000 | 60.000000 | 51.000000 | 65.000000 | 68.000000 | 77.000000 | 75.000000 | 83.000000 | 85.000000 | 66.000000 | 67 | 79 | 79 | 92 | 104 | 101 | 107 | 128 | 115 | 132 | 118 | 101 | 115 | 101 | 104 | 113 | 132 | 168 | 186 | 177 | 177 | 163 | 224 | 207 | 221 | 240 | 331 | 318 | 340 | 358 | 420 | 472 | 450 | 489 | 439 | 458 | 419 |
| Neoplasms | 7193.000000 | 7178.000000 | 6781.000000 | 6702.000000 | 6605.000000 | 6480.000000 | 6253.000000 | 6243.000000 | 6237.000000 | 5993.000000 | 5986.000000 | 5790.000000 | 5849.000000 | 5651.000000 | 5461.000000 | 5078.000000 | 5063.000000 | 5081.000000 | 4803.000000 | 4722.000000 | 4331 | 4353 | 4187 | 4465 | 4384 | 4278 | 4168 | 4091 | 4178 | 4034 | 3921 | 3785 | 3560 | 3497 | 3405 | 3314 | 3321 | 3233 | 3169 | 2921 | 2939 | 2817 | 2903 | 2729 | 2672 | 2623 | 2542 | 2415 | 2326 | 2278 | 2123 | 2002 | 1912 | 1821 | 1728 | 1633 | 1577 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 7046.000000 | 7000.000000 | 6623.000000 | 6430.000000 | 6412.000000 | 6306.000000 | 6097.000000 | 6132.000000 | 6077.000000 | 5925.000000 | 5903.000000 | 5701.000000 | 5775.000000 | 5565.000000 | 5411.000000 | 5025.000000 | 5010.000000 | 5038.000000 | 4745.000000 | 4677.000000 | 4289 | 4303 | 4146 | 4425 | 4339 | 4238 | 4134 | 4050 | 4128 | 3985 | 3898 | 3756 | 3531 | 3456 | 3361 | 3269 | 3283 | 3194 | 3131 | 2887 | 2893 | 2776 | 2858 | 2668 | 2616 | 2561 | 2488 | 2386 | 2286 | 2245 | 2083 | 1955 | 1863 | 1773 | 1688 | 1596 | 1533 |
| Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases | 241.000000 | 287.000000 | 295.000000 | 270.000000 | 301.000000 | 286.000000 | 270.000000 | 296.000000 | 340.000000 | 363.000000 | 270.000000 | 296.000000 | 253.000000 | 279.000000 | 356.000000 | 272.000000 | 378.000000 | 551.000000 | 722.000000 | 620.000000 | 593 | 545 | 473 | 530 | 629 | 458 | 444 | 401 | 366 | 403 | 327 | 374 | 309 | 269 | 359 | 388 | 461 | 525 | 521 | 508 | 492 | 512 | 423 | 397 | 404 | 359 | 403 | 403 | 429 | 408 | 375 | 377 | 342 | 271 | 308 | 250 | 331 |
| Diabetes | 223.000000 | 259.000000 | 280.000000 | 254.000000 | 274.000000 | 274.000000 | 263.000000 | 281.000000 | 321.000000 | 343.000000 | 250.000000 | 277.000000 | 247.000000 | 268.000000 | 299.000000 | 182.000000 | 290.000000 | 463.000000 | 609.000000 | 536.000000 | 510 | 474 | 373 | 425 | 512 | 355 | 350 | 308 | 282 | 320 | 271 | 334 | 264 | 238 | 320 | 332 | 419 | 501 | 492 | 479 | 464 | 469 | 373 | 361 | 368 | 319 | 347 | 334 | 377 | 334 | 259 | 257 | 247 | 207 | 212 | 134 | 184 |
| Diseases Of The Blood And Blood-Forming Organs | 18.000000 | 15.000000 | 15.000000 | 16.000000 | 14.000000 | 12.000000 | 14.000000 | 25.000000 | 17.000000 | 14.000000 | 10.000000 | 23.000000 | 14.000000 | 20.000000 | 41.000000 | 41.000000 | 30.000000 | 46.000000 | 31.000000 | 36.000000 | 40 | 33 | 39 | 44 | 52 | 54 | 50 | 35 | 44 | 37 | 37 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 40 | 50 | 48 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 42 | 31 | 41 | 45 | 50 | 32 | 52 | 60 | 61 | 50 | 60 | 51 | 71 |
| Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs | 140.000000 | 163.000000 | 196.000000 | 197.000000 | 209.000000 | 156.000000 | 183.000000 | 215.000000 | 185.000000 | 226.000000 | 210.000000 | 144.000000 | 137.000000 | 166.000000 | 117.000000 | 92.000000 | 68.000000 | 75.000000 | 64.000000 | 62.000000 | 68 | 81 | 67 | 94 | 122 | 107 | 105 | 110 | 95 | 89 | 89 | 71 | 93 | 127 | 117 | 143 | 111 | 133 | 102 | 87 | 87 | 97 | 92 | 121 | 114 | 131 | 122 | 114 | 110 | 129 | 133 | 149 | 169 | 171 | 166 | 173 | 221 |
| Diseases Of The Circulatory System | 8621.000000 | 8457.000000 | 8705.000000 | 8833.000000 | 8126.000000 | 7296.000000 | 6556.000000 | 6457.000000 | 6541.000000 | 6107.000000 | 6101.000000 | 5987.000000 | 5765.000000 | 5747.000000 | 5720.000000 | 5807.000000 | 5611.000000 | 5794.000000 | 5835.000000 | 5441.000000 | 5397 | 5423 | 5727 | 5401 | 5588 | 5749 | 5810 | 5711 | 5680 | 5896 | 5560 | 5460 | 5315 | 5270 | 5070 | 5152 | 5082 | 4847 | 4675 | 4482 | 4651 | 4637 | 4436 | 4430 | 4413 | 4305 | 4233 | 3983 | 3889 | 3798 | 3369 | 3295 | 3169 | 2999 | 3120 | 2899 | 2733 |
| Heart And Hypertensive Diseases | 6753.000000 | 6602.000000 | 6798.000000 | 6884.000000 | 6238.000000 | 5633.000000 | 5023.000000 | 4939.000000 | 4970.000000 | 4576.000000 | 4534.000000 | 4165.000000 | 3914.000000 | 3848.000000 | 3920.000000 | 4161.000000 | 4081.000000 | 4201.000000 | 4197.000000 | 3833.000000 | 3656 | 3714 | 4067 | 3856 | 4075 | 3976 | 4061 | 3950 | 3943 | 3984 | 3742 | 3653 | 3552 | 3457 | 3234 | 3385 | 3416 | 3318 | 3251 | 3028 | 3129 | 3156 | 2911 | 2866 | 2892 | 2777 | 2752 | 2518 | 2426 | 2283 | 2000 | 2014 | 1967 | 1819 | 1925 | 1780 | 1761 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 1479.000000 | 1469.000000 | 1496.000000 | 1554.000000 | 1492.000000 | 1328.000000 | 1253.000000 | 1277.000000 | 1310.000000 | 1317.000000 | 1357.000000 | 1620.000000 | 1680.000000 | 1714.000000 | 1628.000000 | 1472.000000 | 1375.000000 | 1435.000000 | 1490.000000 | 1462.000000 | 1616 | 1562 | 1556 | 1393 | 1409 | 1625 | 1633 | 1633 | 1645 | 1805 | 1701 | 1692 | 1652 | 1697 | 1700 | 1666 | 1551 | 1414 | 1343 | 1355 | 1418 | 1413 | 1454 | 1469 | 1438 | 1447 | 1409 | 1382 | 1360 | 1427 | 1244 | 1213 | 1131 | 1080 | 1103 | 1038 | 863 |
| Diseases Of The Respiratory System | 6549.000000 | 6563.000000 | 6878.000000 | 5949.000000 | 4941.000000 | 4610.000000 | 4952.000000 | 4909.000000 | 4757.000000 | 4440.000000 | 4417.000000 | 4232.000000 | 4061.000000 | 3708.000000 | 3493.000000 | 3434.000000 | 3188.000000 | 2989.000000 | 2948.000000 | 2913.000000 | 3124 | 2851 | 2992 | 2763 | 2239 | 2505 | 2357 | 2579 | 2385 | 2534 | 2912 | 2564 | 2588 | 2522 | 2289 | 2112 | 2167 | 2110 | 1942 | 1974 | 2241 | 2096 | 2429 | 2257 | 2196 | 1965 | 2024 | 1724 | 1902 | 1651 | 1632 | 1631 | 1663 | 1653 | 1502 | 1473 | 1235 |
| Pneumonia | 6065.000000 | 6081.000000 | 6320.000000 | 5391.000000 | 4460.000000 | 4153.000000 | 4435.000000 | 4380.000000 | 4212.000000 | 3855.000000 | 3859.000000 | 3680.000000 | 3512.000000 | 3096.000000 | 2879.000000 | 2766.000000 | 2614.000000 | 2387.000000 | 2375.000000 | 2244.000000 | 2437 | 2232 | 2340 | 2079 | 1540 | 1794 | 1641 | 1780 | 1553 | 1693 | 2028 | 1670 | 1596 | 1420 | 1285 | 1191 | 1130 | 1039 | 998 | 1082 | 1287 | 1204 | 1513 | 1375 | 1284 | 1129 | 1124 | 942 | 1215 | 1010 | 948 | 969 | 950 | 951 | 875 | 843 | 655 |
| Diseases Of The Digestive System | 792.000000 | 711.000000 | 738.000000 | 751.000000 | 678.000000 | 594.000000 | 566.000000 | 518.000000 | 485.000000 | 467.000000 | 477.000000 | 482.000000 | 418.000000 | 414.000000 | 426.000000 | 436.000000 | 351.000000 | 377.000000 | 392.000000 | 384.000000 | 385 | 356 | 383 | 339 | 307 | 326 | 412 | 418 | 357 | 416 | 409 | 394 | 361 | 353 | 406 | 374 | 363 | 380 | 329 | 326 | 394 | 369 | 403 | 400 | 385 | 368 | 382 | 359 | 382 | 384 | 423 | 451 | 453 | 463 | 463 | 454 | 402 |
| Diseases Of The Genito-Urinary System | 1373.000000 | 1351.000000 | 1390.000000 | 1385.000000 | 1206.000000 | 1177.000000 | 1182.000000 | 1092.000000 | 925.000000 | 913.000000 | 928.000000 | 951.000000 | 967.000000 | 934.000000 | 918.000000 | 893.000000 | 861.000000 | 753.000000 | 739.000000 | 637.000000 | 634 | 641 | 587 | 594 | 487 | 486 | 470 | 494 | 399 | 444 | 483 | 444 | 371 | 362 | 369 | 346 | 370 | 380 | 393 | 343 | 319 | 405 | 375 | 319 | 366 | 366 | 349 | 381 | 324 | 281 | 311 | 320 | 275 | 279 | 252 | 239 | 234 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 25.000000 | 46.000000 | 39.000000 | 34.000000 | 48.000000 | 45.000000 | 37.000000 | 61.000000 | 49.000000 | 72.000000 | 62.000000 | 50.000000 | 47.000000 | 54.000000 | 53.000000 | 60.000000 | 60.000000 | 60.000000 | 55.000000 | 70.000000 | 67 | 49 | 59 | 69 | 79 | 85 | 95 | 112 | 108 | 130 | 157 | 148 | 160 | 163 | 164 | 189 | 170 | 201 | 171 | 202 | 189 | 172 | 155 | 182 | 178 | 185 | 184 | 185 | 141 | 156 | 146 | 177 | 189 | 172 | 186 | 150 | 181 |
| Congenital Anomalies Of Heart | 10.000000 | 21.000000 | 20.000000 | 16.000000 | 25.000000 | 26.000000 | 22.000000 | 27.000000 | 22.000000 | 38.000000 | 32.000000 | 26.000000 | 21.000000 | 25.000000 | 21.000000 | 35.000000 | 36.000000 | 32.000000 | 40.000000 | 42.000000 | 38 | 28 | 32 | 40 | 33 | 48 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 74 | 89 | 90 | 94 | 92 | 82 | 84 | 75 | 98 | 87 | 101 | 84 | 91 | 86 | 101 | 109 | 111 | 105 | 98 | 70 | 70 | 76 | 101 | 94 | 93 | 102 | 76 | 84 |
| Certain Causes Of Perinatal Mortality | 33.000000 | 30.000000 | 34.000000 | 36.000000 | 36.000000 | 23.000000 | 31.000000 | 35.000000 | 39.000000 | 36.000000 | 30.000000 | 42.000000 | 43.000000 | 44.000000 | 49.000000 | 34.000000 | 49.000000 | 39.000000 | 32.000000 | 43.000000 | 39 | 22 | 41 | 52 | 24 | 48 | 52 | 62 | 61 | 64 | 51 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 89 | 123 | 135 | 127 | 128 | 128 | 147 | 151 | 149 | 215 | 208 | 227 | 261 | 239 | 247 | 221 | 254 | 322 | 477 | 502 | 455 | 463 | 460 |
| Accidents, Poisonings And Violence | 536.000000 | 917.000000 | 873.000000 | 890.000000 | 803.000000 | 818.000000 | 856.000000 | 909.000000 | 840.000000 | 890.000000 | 895.000000 | 909.000000 | 933.000000 | 1030.000000 | 989.000000 | 973.000000 | 978.000000 | 1006.000000 | 1036.000000 | 1027.000000 | 1017 | 1028 | 1062 | 1053 | 1036 | 1133 | 1066 | 1110 | 1187 | 1040 | 1113 | 1122 | 1066 | 1127 | 1074 | 1008 | 1042 | 958 | 931 | 1025 | 1082 | 1095 | 1085 | 966 | 938 | 899 | 876 | 1057 | 914 | 890 | 887 | 894 | 995 | 982 | 968 | 836 | 811 |
| Transport Accidents | 107.000000 | 139.000000 | 140.000000 | 121.000000 | 107.000000 | 89.000000 | 133.000000 | 140.000000 | 141.000000 | 164.000000 | 168.000000 | 183.000000 | 176.000000 | 192.000000 | 207.000000 | 208.000000 | 201.000000 | 226.000000 | 232.000000 | 199.000000 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Suicides | 256.000000 | 441.000000 | 434.000000 | 476.000000 | 378.000000 | 452.000000 | 400.000000 | 397.000000 | 361.000000 | 429.000000 | 409.000000 | 415.000000 | 422.000000 | 467.000000 | 361.000000 | 353.000000 | 401.000000 | 364.000000 | 374.000000 | 419.000000 | 405 | 381 | 346 | 361 | 357 | 348 | 309 | 371 | 346 | 271 | 401 | 347 | 296 | 298 | 319 | 354 | 395 | 367 | 302 | 329 | 327 | 211 | 267 | 239 | 191 | 271 | 249 | 266 | 224 | 257 | 252 | 229 | 240 | 235 | 230 | 185 | 188 |
| Other Diseases And Causes | 747.000000 | 412.000000 | 425.000000 | 426.000000 | 343.000000 | 341.000000 | 307.000000 | 323.000000 | 301.000000 | 322.000000 | 282.000000 | 270.000000 | 240.000000 | 201.000000 | 160.000000 | 221.000000 | 185.000000 | 166.000000 | 176.000000 | 181.000000 | 147 | 182 | 167 | 127 | 124 | 188 | 176 | 173 | 127 | 145 | 141 | 126 | 130 | 190 | 173 | 345 | 360 | 331 | 345 | 393 | 403 | 393 | 406 | 454 | 515 | 621 | 548 | 658 | 718 | 866 | 1112 | 1282 | 1440 | 1407 | 1419 | 1369 | 1260 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
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| Data Series | Text | No |
| 2025 | Numeric | No |
| 2024 | Numeric | No |
| 2023 | Numeric | No |
| 2022 | Numeric | No |
| 2021 | Numeric | No |
| 2020 | Numeric | No |
| 2019 | Numeric | No |
| 2018 | Numeric | No |
| 2017 | Numeric | No |
| 2016 | Numeric | No |
| 2015 | Numeric | No |
| 2014 | Numeric | No |
| 2013 | Numeric | No |
| 2012 | Numeric | No |
| 2011 | Numeric | No |
| 2010 | Numeric | No |
| 2009 | Numeric | No |
| 2008 | Numeric | No |
| 2007 | Numeric | No |
| 2006 | Numeric | No |
| 2005 | Text | No |
| 2004 | Text | No |
| 2003 | Text | No |
| 2002 | Text | No |
| 2001 | Text | No |
| 2000 | Text | No |
| 1999 | Text | No |
| 1998 | Text | No |
| 1997 | Text | No |
| 1996 | Text | No |
| 1995 | Text | No |
| 1994 | Text | No |
| 1993 | Text | No |
| 1992 | Text | No |
| 1991 | Text | No |
| 1990 | Text | No |
| 1989 | Text | No |
| 1988 | Text | No |
| 1987 | Text | No |
| 1986 | Text | No |
| 1985 | Text | No |
| 1984 | Text | No |
| 1983 | Text | No |
| 1982 | Text | No |
| 1981 | Text | No |
| 1980 | Text | No |
| 1979 | Text | No |
| 1978 | Text | No |
| 1977 | Text | No |
| 1976 | Text | No |
| 1975 | Text | No |
| 1974 | Text | No |
| 1973 | Text | No |
| 1972 | Text | No |
| 1971 | Text | No |
| 1970 | Text | No |
| 1969 | Text | No |