Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Samoa
Samoa: Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 14 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 15 to 19 in Samoa, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 14 for deaths age 15 to 19 in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 19 in Samoa peaked at 35 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2020.
That places Samoa 172nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35 | — |
| 1991 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 25 | +66.7% |
| 2010 | 15 | -40.0% |
| 2011 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 14 | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 298, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 14 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 307.5, 5% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +66.7% | 15 | 25 |
| 2010 | -40.0% | 25 | 15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.1 | 20 | 35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.1 | 15 | 25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.4 | 14 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2 | 12 | 14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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 deaths age 15 to 19 in Samoa?
- Deaths age 15 to 19 in Samoa was 14 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 19 recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2020.
- How does Samoa rank for deaths age 15 to 19?
- Samoa ranks 172nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 19 rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 19 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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