Namibia vs Samoa: Child mortality vs population growth

Namibia
1.97
in 2023
Samoa
1.92
in 2023
Namibia rank
50th
Samoa rank
52nd

Child mortality vs population growth over time

  • Namibia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.97 against 1.92 in Samoa, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.

Namibia ranks 50th and Samoa ranks 52nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 2.13 3.79 1.66 Samoa
1960s 2.67 3.59 0.9149 Samoa
1970s 3.09 2.98 0.1061 Namibia
1980s 2.81 2.92 0.1053 Samoa
1990s 2.6 2.8 0.1969 Samoa
2000s 1.77 2.47 0.7023 Samoa
2010s 2.1 2.37 0.272 Samoa
2020s 1.92 2.02 0.1 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs population growth, Namibia or Samoa?
Namibia, at 1.97 against 1.92 in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality vs population growth between Namibia and Samoa?
0.05, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Samoa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Samoa rank globally for child mortality vs population growth?
Namibia ranks 50th and Samoa ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs population growth. 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 vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed