Puerto Rico vs Samoa: Live Births Surviving to Age 1

Puerto Rico
4.53
in 2100
Samoa
5.12
in 2100
Puerto Rico rank
174th
Samoa rank
173rd

Live Births Surviving to Age 1 over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 5.12 against 4.53 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.59.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 174th and Samoa ranks 173rd of 235 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 13 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 76.63 4.84 71.79 Puerto Rico
1960s 72.12 5.6 66.53 Puerto Rico
1970s 69.61 5.47 64.14 Puerto Rico
1980s 65.75 5.77 59.98 Puerto Rico
1990s 62.82 5.74 57.08 Puerto Rico
2000s 49.95 5.55 44.4 Puerto Rico
2010s 31.66 5.89 25.78 Puerto Rico
2020s 18.88 5.45 13.43 Puerto Rico
2030s 17.54 5.89 11.65 Puerto Rico
2040s 12.94 6.25 6.69 Puerto Rico
2050s 9.49 5.82 3.67 Puerto Rico
2060s 8.13 5.88 2.25 Puerto Rico
2070s 6.57 5.78 0.7907 Puerto Rico
2080s 5.24 5.39 0.1494 Samoa
2090s 4.74 5.22 0.4831 Samoa
2100s 4.53 5.12 0.592 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher live births surviving to age 1, Puerto Rico or Samoa?
Samoa, at 5.12 against 4.53 in Puerto Rico as of 2100.
What is the difference in live births surviving to age 1 between Puerto Rico and Samoa?
0.59, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Samoa?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Puerto Rico and Samoa rank globally for live births surviving to age 1?
Puerto Rico ranks 174th and Samoa ranks 173rd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Live Births Surviving to Age 1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
424 places, 64,024 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed