Annual death rates in different age groups in Samoa

Samoa: Annual death rates in different age groups was 13.27 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.27
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
98th
of 229 countries
All-time high
116.56
in 1950
All-time low
13.27
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups in Samoa, 1950–2023

255075100125195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups in Samoa stood at 13.27. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Samoa peaked at 116.56 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 13.27, in 2023.

Samoa ranks 98th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 101.72 86.74 116.56 10
1960s 72.19 60 83.61 10
1970s 47.24 37.96 57.51 10
1980s 30.55 25.83 36.29 10
1990s 21.77 18.63 25.22 10
2000s 17.03 16.33 18.45 10
2010s 15.77 15.01 16.35 10
2020s 13.87 13.27 14.55 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 95 Paraguay 14.15 compare
  2. 96 Trinidad and Tobago 13.68 compare
  3. 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.4 compare
  4. 99 Grenada 13.26 compare
  5. 100 Honduras 13.1 compare
  6. 101 Mauritius 13.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups in Samoa?
Annual death rates in different age groups in Samoa was 13.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 116.56 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 13.27 in 2023.
How does Samoa rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
Samoa ranks 98th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in different age groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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