Samoa vs Seychelles: Child mortality
Samoa
1.49
in 2024
Seychelles
1.4
in 2024
Samoa rank
100th
Seychelles rank
102nd
Child mortality over time
- Samoa
- Seychelles
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1.49 against 1.4 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.09.
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.
Across the 9 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 8 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 17.04 | 11.83 | 5.22 | Samoa |
| 1950s | 13.34 | 11.11 | 2.23 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 9.23 | 9.48 | 0.245 | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 5.8 | 5.38 | 0.414 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 3.65 | 2.2 | 1.45 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 2.56 | 1.47 | 1.09 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 2.01 | 1.38 | 0.626 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.86 | 1.45 | 0.407 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.45 | 0.132 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Samoa or Seychelles?
- Samoa, at 1.49 against 1.4 in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Samoa and Seychelles?
- 0.09, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Seychelles?
- 82 years are reported by both, from 1943 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Seychelles rank globally for child mortality?
- Samoa ranks 100th and Seychelles ranks 102nd 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.