Luxembourg vs Singapore
Singapore comes out ahead of Luxembourg on 262 of 506 statistics where one end is better, to 231 with 13 ties. Luxembourg leads on Travel, Law and Politics & Government and 4 more categories. Singapore leads on Tech & Business, Crime & Safety and Health and 3 more categories.
506 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 13 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 231
- Avg. percentile
- 64
- Categories led
- 7
- Wins
- 262
- Avg. percentile
- 65
- Categories led
- 6
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Luxembourg | Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 687,448 168th of 235 | 5,905,748 115th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 83.2 18th of 215 | 83.3 15th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $156,542 2nd of 184 | $163,354 1st of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 6.34% 115th of 181 | 2.82% 33rd of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 1.9 tied 6th of 195 | 2.2 tied 13th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $147,252 1st of 185 | $98,814 4th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- TravelLuxembourg · 8 statistics
- LawLuxembourg · 5 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentLuxembourg · 40 statistics
- Tech & BusinessSingapore · 20 statistics
- Crime & SafetySingapore · 43 statistics
- EnvironmentLuxembourg · 34 statistics
- HealthSingapore · 201 statistics
- EducationSingapore · 7 statistics
- CultureLuxembourg · 68 statistics
- EconomicsSingapore · 71 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyLuxembourg · 31 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningSingapore · 3 statistics
- PopulationLuxembourg · 19 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Luxembourg | Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| % w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country | 5.3% 172nd of 184 | 2.02% 1st of 184 |
| Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country | 5.3 per 100k 188th of 202 | 2.02 per 100k 1st of 202 |
| Debt to GDP RatioDebt to GDP Ratio by Country | 26.3% 21st of 158 | 173.0% 156th of 158 |
| Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country | 96.63 per 10k 27th of 193 | 2.04 per 10k 190th of 193 |
| Polity Democracy ScorePolity Data Series by Country | 10 tied 1st of 132 | 2 tied 119th of 132 |
| Anxiety Cases Lower LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 6,519 per 100k 173rd of 203 | 2,310 per 100k 13th of 203 |
| Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $21.00 tied 32nd of 231 | $42.00 tied 222nd of 231 |
| Rate of Self-Harm Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 0.88 per 100k tied 154th of 203 | 0.02 per 100k tied 5th of 203 |
| Suicide RateGun Violence by Country | 0.88 rate per 100k tied 154th of 203 | 0.02 rate per 100k tied 5th of 203 |
| Death Rate Due to Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 0.17 tied 145th of 179 | 0.01 tied 1st of 179 |
| Diabetes Deaths as % of All Deaths Up to Age 60Diabetes Rates by Country | 1.4% tied 25th of 181 | 7.8% 155th of 181 |
| Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $15.00 tied 33rd of 231 | $28.00 tied 217th of 231 |
| GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 0.64% 165th of 185 | 5.03% 44th of 185 |
| Anxiety Cases OverallAnxiety Rates by Country | 7,528 per 100k 143rd of 203 | 3,067 per 100k 12th of 203 |
| EIU Electoral Process ScoreDemocracy Index by Country | 10 tied 1st of 131 | 5.33 90th of 131 |
| LP Personal FreedomLegatum Prosperity Index | 6th 6th of 167 | 107th 107th of 167 |
| Press Freedom Index Score (RSF)Freedom Index by Country | 83.04 13th of 176 | 45.78 119th of 176 |
| Freedom of Expression Score GSoDCountries with Freedom of Speech | 0.82 tied 10th of 170 | 0.47 tied 109th of 170 |
| Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit | $132 tied 76th of 231 | $219 214th of 231 |
| Global Freedom ScoreFreedom Index by Country | 97 tied 5th of 196 | 48 tied 119th of 196 |
| Mortality, Female - ASRCancer Rates by Country | 68.9 per 100k 44th of 183 | 92.9 per 100k 149th of 183 |
| Personal Income TaxHighest Taxed Countries | 42.0% tied 118th of 142 | 24.0% tied 39th of 142 |
| Legal Status of ExecutionsMost Strict Countries in the World | 2.78 tied 162nd of 174 | 0.27 68th of 174 |
| Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country | 128,740 176th of 183 | 3,375 77th of 183 |
| Anxiety Cases Upper LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 8,667 per 100k 121st of 203 | 3,869 per 100k 12th of 203 |
| % Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country | 0.53% tied 64th of 185 | 1.4% tied 164th of 185 |
| V-Dem PCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.56 tied 64th of 175 | 0.14 tied 161st of 175 |
| Gini Coefficient - IncomeGini Coefficient by Country | 33.6 67th of 172 | 45.8 tied 157th of 172 |
| Starvation Death RateStarvation Deaths by Country | 2.46 ASR per 100K pop. 118th of 202 | 0.14 ASR per 100K pop. 12th of 202 |
| Mortality, All - Crude RateCancer Rates by Country | 77.3 per 100k 56th of 182 | 110.8 per 100k 149th of 182 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Luxembourg or Singapore?
- Singapore comes out ahead of Luxembourg on 262 of 506 statistics where one end is better, to 231 with 13 ties. Luxembourg leads on Travel, Law and Politics & Government and 4 more categories. Singapore leads on Tech & Business, Crime & Safety and Health and 3 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Luxembourg or Singapore?
- Luxembourg has a population of 687,448 (168th of 235 countries) and Singapore has 5,905,748 (115th of 235).
- How do Luxembourg and Singapore compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Luxembourg 83.2 (18th of 215), Singapore 83.3 (15th of 215) among countries. Singapore ranks better.
- How do Luxembourg and Singapore compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Luxembourg $156,542 (2nd of 184), Singapore $163,354 (1st of 184) among countries. Singapore ranks better.
- Where does Luxembourg beat Singapore most clearly?
- Luxembourg ranks far ahead on Debt to GDP Ratio (Debt to GDP Ratio by Country): 26.3% vs 173.0%; Nurses and Midwives (Nurse Vacancies by Country): 96.63 per 10k vs 2.04 per 10k; Polity Democracy Score (Polity Data Series by Country): 10 vs 2.
- Where does Singapore beat Luxembourg most clearly?
- Singapore ranks far ahead on % w/ Depression (Depression Rates by Country): 2.02% vs 5.3%; Depressive Disorder Rate (Depression Rates by Country): 2.02 per 100k vs 5.3 per 100k; Anxiety Cases Lower Limit (Anxiety Rates by Country): 2,310 per 100k vs 6,519 per 100k.
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