Samoa vs Singapore: Number of infants who die before age 1
Samoa
72 deaths
in 2023
Singapore
81 deaths
in 2023
Samoa rank
166th
Singapore rank
163rd
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Samoa
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 81 deaths against 72 deaths in Samoa, a difference of 9 deaths.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.
Samoa ranks 166th and Singapore ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 485.5 deaths | 3,278 deaths | 2,793 deaths | Singapore |
| 1960s | 402.6 deaths | 1,604 deaths | 1,201 deaths | Singapore |
| 1970s | 258.2 deaths | 708.5 deaths | 450.3 deaths | Singapore |
| 1980s | 175 deaths | 416.5 deaths | 241.5 deaths | Singapore |
| 1990s | 123.8 deaths | 225.8 deaths | 102 deaths | Singapore |
| 2000s | 94.5 deaths | 113.3 deaths | 18.8 deaths | Singapore |
| 2010s | 92.7 deaths | 98.6 deaths | 5.9 deaths | Singapore |
| 2020s | 78 deaths | 86.5 deaths | 8.5 deaths | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Samoa or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 81 deaths against 72 deaths in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Samoa and Singapore?
- 9 deaths, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Singapore?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Singapore rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Samoa ranks 166th and Singapore ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.