Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Samoa

Samoa: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.05 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1.05
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
175th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.09
in 1987
All-time low
1.05
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Samoa, 1950–2023

00.250.50.751195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Samoa stood at 1.05.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Samoa peaked at 1.09 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2021.

That places Samoa 175th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.09 1.08 1.09 10
1960s 1.08 1.06 1.09 10
1970s 1.09 1.09 1.09 10
1980s 1.09 1.09 1.09 10
1990s 1.09 1.09 1.09 10
2000s 1.08 1.07 1.09 10
2010s 1.06 1.05 1.07 10
2020s 1.06 1.05 1.06 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 172 Israel 1.05 compare
  2. 173 Canada 1.05 compare
  3. 174 Macau, China 1.05 compare
  4. 176 Holy See 1.05 compare
  5. 177 Isle of Man 1.05 compare
  6. 178 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 1.05 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Samoa?
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Samoa was 1.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 1987.
What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2021.
How does Samoa rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
Samoa ranks 175th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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