Panama vs Samoa: Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria
Panama
1.53
in 2024
Samoa
1.49
in 2024
Panama rank
97th
Samoa rank
99th
Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria over time
- Panama
- Samoa
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.53 against 1.49 in Samoa, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Samoa ahead.
Panama ranks 97th and Samoa ranks 99th of 198 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.85 | 13.1 | 2.25 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 8.28 | 9.23 | 0.9573 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 5.49 | 5.8 | 0.3053 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 3.7 | 3.65 | 0.0595 | Panama |
| 1990s | 2.83 | 2.56 | 0.2675 | Panama |
| 2000s | 2.24 | 2.01 | 0.2261 | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.73 | 1.86 | 0.1301 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.58 | 0.0549 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria, Panama or Samoa?
- Panama, at 1.53 against 1.49 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria between Panama and Samoa?
- 0.04, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Samoa rank globally for child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria?
- Panama ranks 97th and Samoa ranks 99th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria pertussis and tetanus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.