Samoa vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Child mortality rate
Samoa
1.6%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1.5%
in 2023
Samoa rank
99th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
101st
Child mortality rate over time
- Samoa
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 99th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.4% | 13.1% | 0.3% | Samoa |
| 1960s | 9.3% | 11.1% | 1.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 5.8% | 6.4% | 0.6% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 4.0% | 0.3% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Samoa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Samoa, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Samoa ranks 99th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 101st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.