American Samoa vs Barbados: Child mortality around the world
American Samoa
1.06
in 2023
Barbados
1.05
in 2023
American Samoa rank
133rd
Barbados rank
135th
Child mortality around the world over time
- American Samoa
- Barbados
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 1.06 against 1.05 in Barbados, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
American Samoa ranks 133rd and Barbados ranks 135th of 229 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.27 | 14.01 | 5.74 | Barbados |
| 1960s | 5.12 | 6.53 | 1.4 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 2.95 | 3.77 | 0.818 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 1.8 | 2.26 | 0.4548 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 1.51 | 1.58 | 0.0687 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 1.32 | 1.5 | 0.1761 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1.33 | 0.2297 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.11 | 0.0326 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, American Samoa or Barbados?
- American Samoa, at 1.06 against 1.05 in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between American Samoa and Barbados?
- 0.01, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Barbados?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Barbados rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- American Samoa ranks 133rd and Barbados ranks 135th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.