Samoa vs Trinidad and Tobago: Child mortality rate

Samoa
1.6%
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
1.6%
in 2023
Samoa rank
99th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
98th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Samoa
  • Trinidad and Tobago
051015195019862023

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 99th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Trinidad and Tobago in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1950s 13.4% 8.3% 5.1% Samoa
1960s 9.3% 6.0% 3.3% Samoa
1970s 5.8% 4.6% 1.2% Samoa
1980s 3.7% 3.5% 0.2% Samoa
1990s 2.6% 2.9% 0.3% Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 2.1% 2.6% 0.5% Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 1.9% 2.0% 0.1% Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 1.6% 1.6% 0.0% Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Samoa or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.0%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for child mortality rate?
Samoa ranks 99th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
% of children
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

Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.