Child deaths by world region un data in Samoa

Samoa: Child deaths by world region un data was 86 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
86
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
166th
of 236 countries
All-time high
700
in 1950
All-time low
86
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child deaths by world region un data in Samoa, 1950–2023

0200400600800195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 86 for child deaths by world region un data in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Samoa peaked at 700 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 86, in 2023.

Samoa ranks 166th of 236 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 663.4 612 700 10
1960s 536 435 650 10
1970s 328 261 412 10
1980s 212.3 177 249 10
1990s 148.5 128 172 10
2000s 114.7 105 146 10
2010s 112 105 118 10
2020s 94 86 103 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 163 Singapore 103 compare
  2. 164 North Macedonia 101 compare
  3. 165 Sao Tome and Principe 88 compare
  4. 167 French Guiana 81 compare
  5. 168 Cape Verde 79 compare
  6. 169 Belize 76 compare
  7. 169 Hong Kong 76 compare
  8. 169 Reunion 76 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths by world region un data in Samoa?
Child deaths by world region un data in Samoa was 86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 700 in 1950.
What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 86 in 2023.
How does Samoa rank for child deaths by world region un data?
Samoa ranks 166th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. 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 Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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