American Samoa vs Naoero: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

American Samoa
6 deaths
in 2023
Naoero
7 deaths
in 2023
American Samoa rank
207th
Naoero rank
205th

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • American Samoa
  • Naoero
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How they compare

Naoero currently reports 7 deaths against 6 deaths in American Samoa, a difference of 1 deaths.

That makes Naoero's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 207th and Naoero ranks 205th of 236 countries.

American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Naoero Difference Ahead
1950s 68.8 deaths 9.4 deaths 59.4 deaths American Samoa
1960s 46.8 deaths 11.2 deaths 35.6 deaths American Samoa
1970s 29.1 deaths 8.2 deaths 20.9 deaths American Samoa
1980s 23.4 deaths 16.5 deaths 6.9 deaths American Samoa
1990s 25.5 deaths 16.2 deaths 9.3 deaths American Samoa
2000s 20.4 deaths 11.3 deaths 9.1 deaths American Samoa
2010s 12.2 deaths 11.8 deaths 0.4 deaths American Samoa
2020s 7.75 deaths 7.75 deaths 0 deaths

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, American Samoa or Naoero?
Naoero, at 7 deaths against 6 deaths in American Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between American Samoa and Naoero?
1 deaths, with Naoero ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Naoero?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Naoero rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
American Samoa ranks 207th and Naoero ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.