Child mortality gdp per capita in Samoa

Samoa: Child mortality gdp per capita was 1.49 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.49
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
100th
of 200 countries
All-time high
15.49
in 1950
All-time low
1.49
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality gdp per capita in Samoa, 1950–2024

051015195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality gdp per capita in Samoa is 1.49, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Samoa peaked at 15.49 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.49, in 2024.

That places Samoa 100th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 13.34 11.12 15.49 10
1960s 9.23 7.49 11.1 10
1970s 5.8 4.58 7.16 10
1980s 3.65 3.06 4.36 10
1990s 2.56 2.17 2.96 10
2000s 2.01 1.9 2.53 10
2010s 1.86 1.75 2 10
2020s 1.58 1.49 1.67 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 97 Mauritius 1.54 compare
  2. 98 Panama 1.53 compare
  3. 99 Honduras 1.5 compare
  4. 101 Brazil 1.42 compare
  5. 102 Seychelles 1.4 compare
  6. 103 Sao Tome and Principe 1.36 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places β†’

More health data for Samoa

All data for Samoa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality gdp per capita in Samoa?
Child mortality gdp per capita in Samoa was 1.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 15.49 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.49 in 2024.
How does Samoa rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
Samoa ranks 100th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
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