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. 2013 Oct 26;13:1012. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-1012

Table 2.

Absolute and increase (relative to the five years prior) in life expectancy for both genders, Singapore, from 1965 to 2009

Absolute life expectancy for both genders, Singapore, from 1965 to 2009
  Year 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005
At birth
 Female
 71.6
 72.8
 74.2
 75.4
 77.8
 79.8
 80.7
 83.1
 85.4
Male
 65.1
 66.0
 67.9
 69.3
 72.0
 73.8
 74.7
 77.4
 78.9
At age 65
 Female
 14.8
 15.3
 15.7
 16.4
 18.2
 19.5
 19.7
 21.7
 23.6
Male
 11.0
 11.2
 12.0
 13.1
 14.9
 15.8
 15.9
 17.8
 18.9
Increase in life expectancy for both genders, Singapore (relative to the five years prior), from 1965 to 2009
 
 Year
 1965
 1970
 1975
 1980
 1985
 1990
 1995
 2000
 2005
At birth
 Female
 -
 1.2
 1.4
 1.2
 2.4
 2.0
 0.9
 2.4
 2.3
Male
 -
 0.9
 1.9
 1.4
 2.7
 1.8
 0.9
 2.7
 1.5
At age 65 Female
 -
 0.5
 0.4
 0.7
 1.8
 1.3
 0.2
 2.0
 1.9
Male - 0.2 0.8 1.1 1.8 0.9 0.1 1.9 1.1