Mauritius vs Samoa: Infant mortality rates (Our World)
Mauritius
1.29
in 2023
Samoa
1.31
in 2023
Mauritius rank
101st
Samoa rank
98th
Infant mortality rates (Our World) over time
- Mauritius
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1.31 against 1.29 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Mauritius ranks 101st and Samoa ranks 98th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.75 | 9.49 | 1.73 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 6.17 | 6.85 | 0.6882 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 4.68 | 4.55 | 0.1286 | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 2.43 | 2.97 | 0.5413 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 2.14 | 0.2345 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.38 | 1.68 | 0.2982 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.27 | 1.56 | 0.287 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.35 | 1.37 | 0.0199 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Mauritius or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 1.31 against 1.29 in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Mauritius and Samoa?
- 0.02, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Samoa rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Mauritius ranks 101st and Samoa ranks 98th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.