Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Samoa
Samoa: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 14 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Samoa, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Samoa stood at 14.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Samoa peaked at 35 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2020.
Samoa ranks 171st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 19 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 aged 15 to 19 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 708.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 17 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Samoa?
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Samoa was 14 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 1990.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2020.
- How does Samoa rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
- Samoa ranks 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 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 aged 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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