Mauritius vs Samoa: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Mauritius
13.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Samoa
13.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritius rank
96th
Samoa rank
99th
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Mauritius
- Samoa
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 13.8 per 1,000 live births against 13.3 per 1,000 live births in Samoa, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.
Mauritius ranks 96th and Samoa ranks 99th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.52 per 1,000 live births | 86.38 per 1,000 live births | 1.14 per 1,000 live births | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 60.5 per 1,000 live births | 53.31 per 1,000 live births | 7.19 per 1,000 live births | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 27.54 per 1,000 live births | 33.07 per 1,000 live births | 5.53 per 1,000 live births | Samoa |
| 1990s | 19.01 per 1,000 live births | 23.05 per 1,000 live births | 4.04 per 1,000 live births | Samoa |
| 2000s | 14.26 per 1,000 live births | 18.07 per 1,000 live births | 3.81 per 1,000 live births | Samoa |
| 2010s | 13.48 per 1,000 live births | 16.66 per 1,000 live births | 3.18 per 1,000 live births | Samoa |
| 2020s | 13.96 per 1,000 live births | 14.12 per 1,000 live births | 0.16 per 1,000 live births | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Mauritius or Samoa?
- Mauritius, at 13.8 per 1,000 live births against 13.3 per 1,000 live births in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Mauritius and Samoa?
- 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Samoa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Samoa rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Mauritius ranks 96th and Samoa ranks 99th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.