Honduras vs Samoa: Child mortality rate

Honduras
1.5 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Samoa
1.49 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Honduras rank
99th
Samoa rank
100th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Honduras
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 1.5 deaths per 100 live births against 1.49 deaths per 100 live births in Samoa, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 99th and Samoa ranks 100th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 22.45 deaths per 100 live births 11.85 deaths per 100 live births 10.6 deaths per 100 live births Honduras
1960s 17.84 deaths per 100 live births 9.23 deaths per 100 live births 8.6 deaths per 100 live births Honduras
1970s 12.47 deaths per 100 live births 5.8 deaths per 100 live births 6.67 deaths per 100 live births Honduras
1980s 7.71 deaths per 100 live births 3.65 deaths per 100 live births 4.07 deaths per 100 live births Honduras
1990s 5.04 deaths per 100 live births 2.56 deaths per 100 live births 2.48 deaths per 100 live births Honduras
2000s 3.08 deaths per 100 live births 2.01 deaths per 100 live births 1.07 deaths per 100 live births Honduras
2010s 2.08 deaths per 100 live births 1.86 deaths per 100 live births 0.2279 deaths per 100 live births Honduras
2020s 1.6 deaths per 100 live births 1.58 deaths per 100 live births 0.0219 deaths per 100 live births Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Honduras or Samoa?
Honduras, at 1.5 deaths per 100 live births against 1.49 deaths per 100 live births in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Honduras and Samoa?
0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Samoa?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Honduras and Samoa rank globally for child mortality rate?
Honduras ranks 99th and Samoa ranks 100th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – 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
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .