Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Albania or Samoa?

Samoa, at 17 deaths against 12 deaths in Albania as of 2100.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Samoa?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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.

Albania vs Samoa: Number of infants who die before age 1

Albania

12 deaths

in 2100

Samoa

17 deaths

in 2100

Albania rank

159th

Samoa rank

156th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Albania
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 17 deaths against 12 deaths in Albania, a difference of 5 deaths.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 159th and Samoa ranks 156th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2020s	174 deaths	65 deaths	109 deaths	Albania
2030s	107.3 deaths	60.4 deaths	46.9 deaths	Albania
2040s	65.8 deaths	52.3 deaths	13.5 deaths	Albania
2050s	44.2 deaths	39.5 deaths	4.7 deaths	Albania
2060s	29.6 deaths	32.1 deaths	2.5 deaths	Samoa
2070s	21.5 deaths	26.8 deaths	5.3 deaths	Samoa
2080s	17.2 deaths	21.7 deaths	4.5 deaths	Samoa
2090s	13.3 deaths	18.5 deaths	5.2 deaths	Samoa
2100s	12 deaths	17 deaths	5 deaths	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Albania or Samoa?: Samoa, at 17 deaths against 12 deaths in Albania as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Albania and Samoa?: 5 deaths, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Samoa?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Albania and Samoa rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Albania ranks 159th and Samoa ranks 156th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.