Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Samoa
Samoa: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female was 7.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Samoa, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Samoa stood at 7.7%.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Samoa peaked at 11.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2020.
Samoa ranks 101st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.5% | — |
| 2010 | 9.7% | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 7.7% | +0.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 7.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.0%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 7.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.1%, 96% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Samoa?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Samoa was 7.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2020.
- How does Samoa rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female?
- Samoa ranks 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.