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
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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.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed