Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Samoa
Samoa: Deaths age 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 201 countries
All-time high
31
in 2009
All-time low
7
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 9 in Samoa, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 5 to 9 in Samoa stood at 7. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 9 in Samoa peaked at 31 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2017.
That places Samoa 167th 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 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18 | — |
| 1991 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 31 | +158.3% |
| 2010 | 10 | -67.7% |
| 2011 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13 | +85.7% |
| 2020 | 7 | -46.2% |
| 2021 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.5, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 112, 6% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.3 | 15 | 18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.5 | 12 | 31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9 | 7 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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- 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 5 to 9 in Samoa?
- Deaths age 5 to 9 in Samoa was 7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 2009.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 9 recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2017.
- How does Samoa rank for deaths age 5 to 9?
- Samoa ranks 167th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 9 rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. 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 5 to 9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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