Colombia vs Samoa: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Colombia
6.26 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Samoa
5.84 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Colombia rank
126th
Samoa rank
127th
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Colombia
- Samoa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.26 per 1,000 live births against 5.84 per 1,000 live births in Samoa, a difference of 0.42 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 126th and Samoa ranks 127th of 213 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.85 per 1,000 live births | 7.9 per 1,000 live births | 3.95 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2010s | 8.63 per 1,000 live births | 7.29 per 1,000 live births | 1.34 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2020s | 6.71 per 1,000 live births | 6.21 per 1,000 live births | 0.509 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Colombia or Samoa?
- Colombia, at 6.26 per 1,000 live births against 5.84 per 1,000 live births in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Colombia and Samoa?
- 0.42 per 1,000 live births, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Samoa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Colombia ranks 126th and Samoa ranks 127th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.