Honduras vs Samoa: Child mortality rate
Honduras
1.5 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Samoa
1.49 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Honduras rank
99th
Samoa rank
100th
Child mortality rate over time
- Honduras
- Samoa
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 1.5 deaths per 100 live births against 1.49 deaths per 100 live births in Samoa, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 99th and Samoa ranks 100th of 200 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.45 deaths per 100 live births | 11.85 deaths per 100 live births | 10.6 deaths per 100 live births | Honduras |
| 1960s | 17.84 deaths per 100 live births | 9.23 deaths per 100 live births | 8.6 deaths per 100 live births | Honduras |
| 1970s | 12.47 deaths per 100 live births | 5.8 deaths per 100 live births | 6.67 deaths per 100 live births | Honduras |
| 1980s | 7.71 deaths per 100 live births | 3.65 deaths per 100 live births | 4.07 deaths per 100 live births | Honduras |
| 1990s | 5.04 deaths per 100 live births | 2.56 deaths per 100 live births | 2.48 deaths per 100 live births | Honduras |
| 2000s | 3.08 deaths per 100 live births | 2.01 deaths per 100 live births | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | Honduras |
| 2010s | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | 1.86 deaths per 100 live births | 0.225 deaths per 100 live births | Honduras |
| 2020s | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | 1.58 deaths per 100 live births | 0.024 deaths per 100 live births | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Honduras or Samoa?
- Honduras, at 1.5 deaths per 100 live births against 1.49 deaths per 100 live births in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Honduras and Samoa?
- 0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Samoa?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Samoa rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Honduras ranks 99th and Samoa ranks 100th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – 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
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.