Australia vs Samoa: Child mortality, annual growth rate
Australia
-2.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Samoa
-2.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
98th
Samoa rank
96th
Child mortality, annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports -2.61 % change on previous year against -2.7 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 98th and Samoa ranks 96th of 200 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -4.62 % change on previous year | -2.14 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1950s | -2.34 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1960s | -1.56 % change on previous year | -3.52 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1970s | -4.55 % change on previous year | -4.8 % change on previous year | 0.2498 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1980s | -3.32 % change on previous year | -3.95 % change on previous year | 0.6324 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1990s | -4.21 % change on previous year | -3.38 % change on previous year | 0.8348 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2000s | -2.28 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2010s | -2.68 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 0.7934 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2020s | -1.07 % change on previous year | -5.55 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, annual growth rate, Australia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at -2.61 % change on previous year against -2.7 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality, annual growth rate between Australia and Samoa?
- 0.09 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Samoa?
- 84 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Samoa rank globally for child mortality, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 98th and Samoa ranks 96th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.