Mauritius vs Samoa: Under-five mortality rate
Mauritius
15.37
in 2024
Samoa
14.86
in 2024
Mauritius rank
96th
Samoa rank
99th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Mauritius
- Samoa
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 15.37 against 14.86 in Samoa, a difference of 0.51.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 96th and Samoa ranks 99th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 120.44 | 118.5 | 1.95 | Mauritius |
| 1960s | 92.45 | 92.33 | 0.1173 | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 65.33 | 57.96 | 7.36 | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 31.11 | 36.45 | 5.34 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 21.84 | 25.58 | 3.74 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 16.07 | 20.09 | 4.02 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 14.97 | 18.56 | 3.6 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 15.57 | 15.78 | 0.2077 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Mauritius or Samoa?
- Mauritius, at 15.37 against 14.86 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Mauritius and Samoa?
- 0.51, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Samoa?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Samoa rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Mauritius ranks 96th and Samoa ranks 99th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.