Samoa vs Vanuatu: Child mortality rate
Samoa
2.64
in 2024
Vanuatu
2.75
in 2024
Samoa rank
74th
Vanuatu rank
72nd
Child mortality rate over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 2.75 against 2.64 in Samoa, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Samoa ranks 74th and Vanuatu ranks 72nd of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.76 | 52.18 | 13.41 | Vanuatu |
| 1960s | 26.22 | 37.51 | 11.29 | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 14.64 | 22.6 | 7.96 | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 8.69 | 11.57 | 2.88 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 5.84 | 6.44 | 0.5967 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 4.59 | 4.78 | 0.1937 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 3.77 | 3.39 | 0.385 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 2.86 | 2.9 | 0.0461 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 2.75 against 2.64 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 0.11, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Samoa ranks 74th and Vanuatu ranks 72nd 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.