Deaths by age group in Samoa
Samoa: Deaths by age group was 2 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Samoa, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by age group in Samoa is 2 deaths, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Samoa peaked at 2 deaths in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1950.
That places Samoa 187th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1 deaths | 0 deaths | 1 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 1 deaths | 1 deaths | 1 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5 deaths | 0 deaths | 1 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 deaths | 0 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 187 Brunei 2 deaths compare
- 187 Cayman Islands 2 deaths compare
- 187 Djibouti 2 deaths compare
- 187 French Guiana 2 deaths compare
- 187 Gambia 2 deaths compare
- 187 Kyrgyzstan 2 deaths compare
- 187 Maldives 2 deaths compare
- 187 Saint Barthelemy 2 deaths compare
- 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2 deaths compare
- 187 Saint Lucia 2 deaths compare
- 187 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 deaths compare
More health data for Samoa
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1,531 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1,435 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1,631 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1,598 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1,465 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Samoa?
- Deaths by age group in Samoa was 2 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2 deaths in 2003.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1950.
- How does Samoa rank for deaths by age group?
- Samoa ranks 187th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.