Azerbaijan vs Samoa: Infant mortality rate

Azerbaijan
1.25 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Samoa
1.23 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
99th
Samoa rank
101st

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 1.25 deaths per 100 live births against 1.23 deaths per 100 live births in Samoa, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 99th and Samoa ranks 101st of 199 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 7.79 deaths per 100 live births 2.68 deaths per 100 live births 5.11 deaths per 100 live births Azerbaijan
1990s 7.4 deaths per 100 live births 1.99 deaths per 100 live births 5.42 deaths per 100 live births Azerbaijan
2000s 4.49 deaths per 100 live births 1.56 deaths per 100 live births 2.93 deaths per 100 live births Azerbaijan
2010s 2.24 deaths per 100 live births 1.48 deaths per 100 live births 0.7506 deaths per 100 live births Azerbaijan
2020s 1.4 deaths per 100 live births 1.3 deaths per 100 live births 0.1011 deaths per 100 live births Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Azerbaijan or Samoa?
Azerbaijan, at 1.25 deaths per 100 live births against 1.23 deaths per 100 live births in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Azerbaijan and Samoa?
0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Samoa?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Samoa rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Azerbaijan ranks 99th and Samoa ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate. 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
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .