Life expectancy at birth, male in Samoa
Samoa: Life expectancy at birth, male was 69.96 years in 2024. β² Rising
Life expectancy at birth, male in Samoa, 1960β2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, male in Samoa is 69.96 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Samoa peaked at 69.96 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.64 years, in 1964.
That places Samoa 126th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.12 years | 52.64 years | 57.6 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 60.11 years | 58.08 years | 61.98 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.71 years | 62.39 years | 64.9 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.47 years | 65.13 years | 67.76 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.55 years | 67.31 years | 69 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.98 years | 68.47 years | 69.2 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.52 years | 68.76 years | 69.96 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 123 Kazakhstan, Republic of 70.27 years compare
- 124 Syrian Arab Republic 70.21 years compare
- 125 Vietnam 70.05 years compare
- 127 Ukraine 69.79 years compare
- 128 Georgia 69.75 years compare
- 129 Belarus, Republic of 69.74 years compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 708.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 17 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Samoa?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Samoa was 69.96 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 69.96 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.64 years in 1964.
- How does Samoa rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Samoa ranks 126th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.