Panama vs Samoa: Infant mortality rate

Panama
11.97
in 2024
Samoa
12.26
in 2024
Panama rank
91st
Samoa rank
89th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Panama
  • Samoa
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 12.26 against 11.97 in Panama, a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 89th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 17.82 15.57 2.25 Panama
2010s 13.73 14.85 1.12 Samoa
2020s 11.99 12.96 0.9707 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Panama or Samoa?
Samoa, at 12.26 against 11.97 in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Panama and Samoa?
0.29, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Panama and Samoa rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Panama ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 89th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed