Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Samoa

Samoa: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.6327 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.6327
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
155th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.6611
in 2009
All-time low
0.5535
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Samoa, 2000–2021

00.20.40.62000201020212000: 0.5552001: 0.5542002: 0.5552003: 0.5612004: 0.5672005: 0.5752006: 0.5762007: 0.582008: 0.5832009: 0.6612010: 0.5912011: 0.5942012: 0.6062013: 0.6092014: 0.6152015: 0.6222016: 0.6292017: 0.6292018: 0.6272019: 0.6352020: 0.6362021: 0.633

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Samoa is 0.6327, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Samoa peaked at 0.6611 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5535, in 2001.

That places Samoa 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Samoa, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.5555 —
2001 0.5535 -0.4%
2002 0.5551 +0.3%
2003 0.5612 +1.1%
2004 0.5674 +1.1%
2005 0.5749 +1.3%
2006 0.5764 +0.3%
2007 0.58 +0.6%
2008 0.5832 +0.5%
2009 0.6611 +13.4%
2010 0.5905 -10.7%
2011 0.5936 +0.5%
2012 0.6058 +2.0%
2013 0.609 +0.5%
2014 0.615 +1.0%
2015 0.622 +1.1%
2016 0.6288 +1.1%
2017 0.6288 -0.0%
2018 0.6273 -0.2%
2019 0.6347 +1.2%
2020 0.6356 +0.1%
2021 0.6327 -0.5%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 0.6327 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.863, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 0.6327 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7457, 85% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5768 0.5535 0.6611 10
2010s 0.6156 0.5905 0.6347 10
2020s 0.6342 0.6327 0.6356 2

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 152 Iceland 0.644 compare
  2. 153 Burundi 0.6434 compare
  3. 154 Laos 0.6424 compare
  4. 156 Cape Verde 0.6317 compare
  5. 157 Dominican Republic 0.6281 compare
  6. 158 Tonga 0.6185 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Samoa?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Samoa was 0.6327 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 0.6611 in 2009.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5535 in 2001.
How does Samoa rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
Samoa ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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