Samoa vs Tonga: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Samoa
0.0252 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
0.0264 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa rank
88th
Tonga rank
87th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Samoa
  • Tonga
0.050.10.150.20.25196119922023

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 0.0264 units per square kilometre against 0.0252 units per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.0012 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Tonga ahead.

Samoa ranks 88th and Tonga ranks 87th of 195 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1316 units per square kilometre 0.2201 units per square kilometre 0.0886 units per square kilometre Tonga
1970s 0.0877 units per square kilometre 0.1426 units per square kilometre 0.0549 units per square kilometre Tonga
1980s 0.0582 units per square kilometre 0.1008 units per square kilometre 0.0426 units per square kilometre Tonga
1990s 0.0408 units per square kilometre 0.0697 units per square kilometre 0.0289 units per square kilometre Tonga
2000s 0.031 units per square kilometre 0.0526 units per square kilometre 0.0216 units per square kilometre Tonga
2010s 0.0314 units per square kilometre 0.0376 units per square kilometre 0.0062 units per square kilometre Tonga
2020s 0.027 units per square kilometre 0.0285 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Samoa or Tonga?
Tonga, at 0.0264 units per square kilometre against 0.0252 units per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Samoa and Tonga?
0.0012 units per square kilometre, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Samoa ranks 88th and Tonga ranks 87th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,234 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.