What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Samoa and Uzbekistan?

0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Uzbekistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uzbekistan?

46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Samoa vs Uzbekistan: Mortality rate, infant

Samoa

12.3 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Uzbekistan

12.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Samoa rank

99th

Uzbekistan rank

96th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Samoa
Uzbekistan

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 12.8 per 1,000 live births against 12.3 per 1,000 live births in Samoa, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 99th and Uzbekistan ranks 96th of 197 countries.

Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Samoa	Uzbekistan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	35 per 1,000 live births	101.3 per 1,000 live births	66.3 per 1,000 live births	Uzbekistan
1980s	28 per 1,000 live births	74.48 per 1,000 live births	46.48 per 1,000 live births	Uzbekistan
1990s	19.84 per 1,000 live births	59.73 per 1,000 live births	39.89 per 1,000 live births	Uzbekistan
2000s	15.58 per 1,000 live births	42.78 per 1,000 live births	27.2 per 1,000 live births	Uzbekistan
2010s	14.84 per 1,000 live births	20.12 per 1,000 live births	5.28 per 1,000 live births	Uzbekistan
2020s	12.96 per 1,000 live births	13.54 per 1,000 live births	0.58 per 1,000 live births	Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Samoa or Uzbekistan?: Uzbekistan, at 12.8 per 1,000 live births against 12.3 per 1,000 live births in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Samoa and Uzbekistan?: 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uzbekistan?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Uzbekistan rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Samoa ranks 99th and Uzbekistan ranks 96th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.