Samoa vs Seychelles: Child mortality rate

Samoa

1.49 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Seychelles

1.4 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Samoa rank

100th

Seychelles rank

102nd

Child mortality rate over time

Samoa
Seychelles

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.49 deaths per 100 live births against 1.4 deaths per 100 live births in Seychelles, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 82 shared years of data; in 1943 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 100th and Seychelles ranks 102nd of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality rate
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.