Annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Samoa
Samoa: Annual death rates in different age groups by sex was 11.82 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11.82
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
100th
of 229 countries
All-time high
107.41
in 1950
All-time low
11.82
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Samoa, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Samoa stood at 11.82. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Samoa peaked at 107.41 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 11.82, in 2023.
Samoa ranks 100th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 107.41 | — |
| 1951 | 104.37 | -2.8% |
| 1952 | 101.39 | -2.9% |
| 1953 | 98.38 | -3.0% |
| 1954 | 95.31 | -3.1% |
| 1955 | 92.16 | -3.3% |
| 1956 | 88.98 | -3.5% |
| 1957 | 85.81 | -3.6% |
| 1958 | 82.7 | -3.6% |
| 1959 | 79.67 | -3.7% |
| 1960 | 76.76 | -3.7% |
| 1961 | 73.97 | -3.6% |
| 1962 | 71.33 | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 68.8 | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 73.51 | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 64.03 | -12.9% |
| 1966 | 61.97 | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 59.37 | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 57.03 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 54.69 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 52.36 | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 50.06 | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 47.82 | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 45.64 | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 43.51 | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 41.47 | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 39.5 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 37.63 | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 35.86 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 34.21 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 32.67 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 31.25 | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 29.94 | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 28.73 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 27.6 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 26.57 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 25.6 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 24.71 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 23.89 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 23.12 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 22.59 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 22.01 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 21.03 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 20.36 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 19.71 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 19.08 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 18.45 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 17.84 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 17.25 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 16.68 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 16.16 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 15.71 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 15.33 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 15.04 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 14.85 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 14.88 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 14.62 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 14.6 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 14.59 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 16.78 | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 14.54 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 14.48 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 14.63 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 14.28 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 14.15 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 13.99 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 13.82 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 13.62 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 13.38 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 13.96 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 12.97 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 12.48 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 12.14 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 11.82 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 93.62 | 79.67 | 107.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 66.15 | 54.69 | 76.76 | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.81 | 34.21 | 52.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.41 | 23.12 | 32.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.5 | 16.68 | 22.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.26 | 14.59 | 16.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.09 | 13.38 | 14.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.35 | 11.82 | 12.97 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Samoa?
- Annual death rates in different age groups by sex in Samoa was 11.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups by sex recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 107.41 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups by sex recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.82 in 2023.
- How does Samoa rank for annual death rates in different age groups by sex?
- Samoa ranks 100th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups by sex rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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