Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Samoa
Samoa: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 81.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Samoa, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 81.3% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Samoa peaked at 81.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 75.8%, in 2000.
Samoa ranks 18th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75.8% | — |
| 2010 | 78.2% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 79.5% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 80.3% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 81.6% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 81.3% | -0.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 81.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.4%, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 81.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.7%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.8% | 75.8% | 75.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 78.2% | 80.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 81.5% | 81.3% | 81.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More health data for Samoa
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 708.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 17 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0591 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Samoa?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Samoa was 81.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 81.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.8% in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
- Samoa ranks 18th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.