Paraguay vs Samoa: Infant mortality rates

Paraguay
1.4
in 2023
Samoa
1.31
in 2023
Paraguay rank
95th
Samoa rank
98th

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Paraguay
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1.4 against 1.31 in Samoa, a difference of 0.09.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.

Paraguay ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 98th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 6 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 7.45 9.49 2.04 Samoa
1960s 6.44 6.85 0.4096 Samoa
1970s 5.62 4.55 1.07 Paraguay
1980s 4.41 2.97 1.44 Paraguay
1990s 3.21 2.14 1.07 Paraguay
2000s 2.47 1.68 0.7892 Paraguay
2010s 1.86 1.56 0.302 Paraguay
2020s 1.47 1.37 0.1024 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Paraguay or Samoa?
Paraguay, at 1.4 against 1.31 in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Paraguay and Samoa?
0.09, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Samoa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Paraguay and Samoa rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Paraguay ranks 95th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed