Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Samoa

Samoa: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 1.56 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.56
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
98th
of 229 countries
All-time high
15.55
in 1950
All-time low
1.56
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Samoa, 1950–2023

051015195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 1.56 for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Samoa peaked at 15.55 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.56, in 2023.

That places Samoa 98th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, 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 13.36 11.21 15.55 10
1960s 9.26 7.49 11.07 10
1970s 5.8 4.6 7.15 10
1980s 3.67 3.08 4.38 10
1990s 2.59 2.2 3.03 10
2000s 2.05 1.93 2.57 10
2010s 1.88 1.77 2.02 10
2020s 1.64 1.56 1.75 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 95 Suriname 1.61 compare
  2. 96 Grenada 1.61 compare
  3. 97 Trinidad and Tobago 1.6 compare
  4. 99 Honduras 1.54 compare
  5. 100 St. Kitts and Nevis 1.49 compare
  6. 101 Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands 1.49 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Samoa?
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Samoa was 1.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 15.55 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.56 in 2023.
How does Samoa rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
Samoa ranks 98th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. 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 rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100
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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