Micronesia, Federated States of vs Samoa: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Micronesia, Federated States of
29
in 2024
Samoa
32
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
168th
Samoa rank
167th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 32 against 29 in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 3.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia, Federated States of's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 168th and Samoa ranks 167th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Micronesia, Federated States of averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.2 | 63.4 | 16.8 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2000s | 61.8 | 44.5 | 17.3 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 41.3 | 43.7 | 2.4 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 31.4 | 35 | 3.6 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Micronesia, Federated States of or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 32 against 29 in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Micronesia, Federated States of and Samoa?
- 3, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Samoa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Samoa rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 168th and Samoa ranks 167th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.