Palau vs Samoa: Child mortality rate
Palau
2.91
in 2024
Samoa
2.64
in 2024
Palau rank
71st
Samoa rank
74th
Child mortality rate over time
- Palau
- Samoa
How they compare
Palau currently reports 2.91 against 2.64 in Samoa, a difference of 0.27.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Samoa ahead.
Palau ranks 71st and Samoa ranks 74th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.27 | 21.93 | 5.67 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 10.92 | 14.64 | 3.72 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 6.54 | 8.69 | 2.15 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 5 | 5.84 | 0.8419 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 3.48 | 4.59 | 1.11 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 3.09 | 3.77 | 0.6827 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 3.08 | 2.86 | 0.2242 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Palau or Samoa?
- Palau, at 2.91 against 2.64 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Palau and Samoa?
- 0.27, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Samoa?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Samoa rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Palau ranks 71st and Samoa ranks 74th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.