Life expectancy at age 15 in Samoa
Samoa: Life expectancy at age 15 was 82.08 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Samoa, 1950–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 82.08 years for life expectancy at age 15 in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Samoa peaked at 82.08 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 60.05 years, in 1950.
That places Samoa 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.43 years | 60.05 years | 62.76 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 64.22 years | 62.78 years | 65.61 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.08 years | 65.88 years | 68.22 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.33 years | 68.48 years | 70.15 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.42 years | 70.34 years | 72.42 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.96 years | 71.96 years | 73.27 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.72 years | 72.1 years | 73.1 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.15 years | 72.27 years | 73.68 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 74.26 years | 73.79 years | 74.75 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 75.38 years | 74.86 years | 75.9 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 76.55 years | 76.02 years | 77.09 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 77.74 years | 77.2 years | 78.27 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 78.94 years | 78.39 years | 79.5 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 80.17 years | 79.61 years | 80.73 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 81.41 years | 80.85 years | 81.95 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 82.08 years | 82.08 years | 82.08 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 166 Jamaica 82.18 years compare
- 167 Iraq 82.14 years compare
- 168 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 82.14 years compare
- 170 Mauritania 81.97 years compare
- 171 Sao Tome and Principe 81.94 years compare
- 172 Cambodia 81.78 years compare
More health data for Samoa
- Number of infants who die before age 1 17 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 708.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 6.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 2,021 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 2,223 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 2,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 2,365 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 2,505 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Samoa?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Samoa was 82.08 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 82.08 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.05 years in 1950.
- How does Samoa rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Samoa ranks 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.