Samoa vs Saint Lucia: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Samoa
32
in 2024
Saint Lucia
23
in 2024
Samoa rank
167th
Saint Lucia rank
169th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Samoa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 32 against 23 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 9.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 167th and Saint Lucia ranks 169th of 195 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.4 | 40.2 | 23.2 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 44.5 | 33.5 | 11 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 43.7 | 28.7 | 15 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 35 | 23.8 | 11.2 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Samoa or Saint Lucia?
- Samoa, at 32 against 23 in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Samoa and Saint Lucia?
- 9, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Lucia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Saint Lucia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Samoa ranks 167th and Saint Lucia ranks 169th 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.