Mauritius vs Samoa: Child mortality
Mauritius
1.54
in 2024
Samoa
1.49
in 2024
Mauritius rank
97th
Samoa rank
100th
Child mortality over time
- Mauritius
- Samoa
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.54 against 1.49 in Samoa, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 97th and Samoa ranks 100th of 200 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 23.47 | 17.61 | 5.86 | Mauritius |
| 1950s | 12.07 | 13.34 | 1.26 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 9.25 | 9.23 | 0.012 | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 6.53 | 5.8 | 0.737 | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 3.11 | 3.65 | 0.534 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 2.19 | 2.56 | 0.373 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.61 | 2.01 | 0.402 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.49 | 1.86 | 0.363 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.56 | 1.58 | 0.022 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Mauritius or Samoa?
- Mauritius, at 1.54 against 1.49 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Mauritius and Samoa?
- 0.05, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Samoa?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Samoa rank globally for child mortality?
- Mauritius ranks 97th and Samoa ranks 100th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.