Number of deaths from stroke in Samoa

Samoa: Number of deaths from stroke was 176.99 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
176.99 deaths
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
172nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
176.99 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
132.97 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from stroke in Samoa, 2000–2021

0501001502002000201020212000: 133 deaths2001: 133.7 deaths2002: 133.8 deaths2003: 135.8 deaths2004: 136.6 deaths2005: 138.8 deaths2006: 140.3 deaths2007: 142 deaths2008: 143.7 deaths2009: 141.9 deaths2010: 147.2 deaths2011: 149.3 deaths2012: 153.1 deaths2013: 155 deaths2014: 160.3 deaths2015: 163.8 deaths2016: 167.4 deaths2017: 168.6 deaths2018: 170 deaths2019: 171.3 deaths2020: 175.6 deaths2021: 177 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths from stroke in Samoa is 176.99 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from stroke in Samoa peaked at 176.99 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 132.97 deaths, in 2000.

Samoa ranks 172nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 137.96 deaths 132.97 deaths 143.71 deaths 10
2010s 160.6 deaths 147.19 deaths 171.31 deaths 10
2020s 176.28 deaths 175.57 deaths 176.99 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 169 Luxembourg 231.06 deaths compare
  2. 170 Bahamas 223.99 deaths compare
  3. 171 Brunei 187.65 deaths compare
  4. 173 Saint Lucia 148.07 deaths compare
  5. 174 Micronesia (country) 144.52 deaths compare
  6. 175 Iceland 139.98 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from stroke in Samoa?
Number of deaths from stroke in Samoa was 176.99 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from stroke recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 176.99 deaths in 2021.
What is the lowest number of deaths from stroke recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 132.97 deaths in 2000.
How does Samoa rank for number of deaths from stroke?
Samoa ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from stroke rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from stroke. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths from stroke
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from stroke in both sexes.