Samoa vs Tonga: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years

Samoa
1.05
in 2024
Tonga
1.07
in 2024
Samoa rank
115th
Tonga rank
112th

Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time

  • Samoa
  • Tonga
246199020072024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 1.07 against 1.05 in Samoa, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 115th and Tonga ranks 112th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 3.51 1.97 1.54 Samoa
2000s 3.1 2.65 0.454 Samoa
2010s 1.78 1.76 0.0189 Samoa
2020s 1.14 1.16 0.0218 Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years, Samoa or Tonga?
Tonga, at 1.07 against 1.05 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Samoa and Tonga?
0.02, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
Samoa ranks 115th and Tonga ranks 112th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
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