Samoa vs Tonga: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year

Samoa
0.6327 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tonga
0.6185 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Samoa rank
155th
Tonga rank
158th

Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year over time

  • Samoa
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.6327 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6185 deaths per 100,000 people in Tonga, a difference of 0.0142 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.

Samoa ranks 155th and Tonga ranks 158th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5768 deaths per 100,000 people 0.586 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0092 deaths per 100,000 people Tonga
2010s 0.6156 deaths per 100,000 people 0.592 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0236 deaths per 100,000 people Samoa
2020s 0.6342 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6037 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0305 deaths per 100,000 people Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year, Samoa or Tonga?
Samoa, at 0.6327 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6185 deaths per 100,000 people in Tonga as of 2021.
What is the difference in crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year between Samoa and Tonga?
0.0142 deaths per 100,000 people, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
Samoa ranks 155th and Tonga ranks 158th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.