Fiji vs Samoa: Number of maternal deaths
Fiji
5.03
in 2023
Samoa
5.58
in 2023
Fiji rank
134th
Samoa rank
132nd
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Fiji
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 5.58 against 5.03 in Fiji, a difference of 0.55.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 134th and Samoa ranks 132nd of 194 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.06 | 8.82 | 8.24 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 12.5 | 6.52 | 5.98 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 9.4 | 4.99 | 4.41 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 7.19 | 6.2 | 0.9887 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 6.91 | 6.25 | 0.6608 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Fiji or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 5.58 against 5.03 in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Fiji and Samoa?
- 0.55, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Samoa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Samoa rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Fiji ranks 134th and Samoa ranks 132nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.