Samoa vs United States of America: Mortality rates at age 25
Samoa
0.1542 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
United States of America
0.1529 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Samoa rank
108th
United States of America rank
110th
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Samoa
- United States of America
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.1542 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.1529 deaths per 1,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 0.0013 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 108th and United States of America ranks 110th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 7 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7464 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5564 deaths per 1,000 people | Samoa |
| 1960s | 0.5322 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1837 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3485 deaths per 1,000 people | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.3781 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1998 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1783 deaths per 1,000 people | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.284 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1737 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1103 deaths per 1,000 people | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.2182 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1492 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.069 deaths per 1,000 people | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.1747 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.139 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0357 deaths per 1,000 people | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.1675 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1431 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0244 deaths per 1,000 people | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.1588 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.179 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0202 deaths per 1,000 people | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, Samoa or United States of America?
- Samoa, at 0.1542 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.1529 deaths per 1,000 people in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Samoa and United States of America?
- 0.0013 deaths per 1,000 people, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United States of America?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and United States of America rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Samoa ranks 108th and United States of America ranks 110th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.