Death rate road traffic injuries in Samoa
Samoa: Death rate road traffic injuries was 13 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
13
World rank
106th
of 182 countries
All-time high
14.9
in 2000
All-time low
11.4
in 2015
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Death rate road traffic injuries in Samoa, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 13 for death rate road traffic injuries in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Samoa peaked at 14.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.4, in 2015.
That places Samoa 106th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate road traffic injuries in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.9 | — |
| 2005 | 12.8 | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 12.9 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 11.4 | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 13 | +14.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.35, 85% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 13 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.25, 98% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.85 | 12.8 | 14.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.43 | 11.4 | 13 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.5 compare
- 103 Fiji 13.5 compare
- 103 Turkmenistan 13.5 compare
- 106 Pakistan 13 compare
- 108 Mexico 12.8 compare
- 109 Kazakhstan 12.7 compare
- 109 Kyrgyzstan 12.7 compare
- 109 United States 12.7 compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 17 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0634 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate road traffic injuries in Samoa?
- Death rate road traffic injuries in Samoa was 13 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4 in 2015.
- How does Samoa rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
- Samoa ranks 106th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate road traffic injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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