Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Samoa
Samoa: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 5.12 in 2100. ▬ Flat
Latest (2100)
5.12
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
173rd
of 235 countries
All-time high
6.35
in 2042
All-time low
4.36
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Samoa, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births surviving to age 1 in Samoa is 5.12, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Samoa peaked at 6.35 in 2042 and was at its lowest, 4.36, in 1950.
Samoa ranks 173rd of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.36 | — |
| 1951 | 4.48 | +2.7% |
| 1952 | 4.6 | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 4.69 | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 4.79 | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 4.88 | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 4.97 | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 5.08 | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 5.2 | +2.4% |
| 1959 | 5.32 | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 5.42 | +1.9% |
| 1961 | 5.51 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 5.61 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 5.63 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 5.63 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5.66 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 5.64 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 5.65 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 5.61 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 5.59 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 5.55 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 5.5 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 5.45 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 5.39 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 5.35 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 5.4 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 5.46 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 5.5 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 5.53 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 5.55 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 5.59 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 5.63 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 5.71 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 5.81 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 5.87 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 5.89 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 5.88 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 5.8 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 5.78 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 5.73 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 5.64 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 5.53 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 5.51 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 5.63 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 5.74 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 5.84 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 5.91 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 5.92 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 5.89 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 5.81 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 5.73 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 5.64 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 5.55 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 5.51 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 5.46 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 5.44 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.43 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 5.46 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 5.58 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 5.68 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.81 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 5.91 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 5.95 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 5.97 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 5.97 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.93 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 5.88 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 5.84 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 5.84 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.79 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.75 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 5.68 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 5.55 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 5.44 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 5.38 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 5.34 | -0.8% |
| 2026 | 5.32 | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 5.32 | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 5.35 | +0.5% |
| 2029 | 5.4 | +1.0% |
| 2030 | 5.47 | +1.3% |
| 2031 | 5.55 | +1.4% |
| 2032 | 5.65 | +1.8% |
| 2033 | 5.75 | +1.7% |
| 2034 | 5.85 | +1.8% |
| 2035 | 5.95 | +1.7% |
| 2036 | 6.04 | +1.6% |
| 2037 | 6.14 | +1.5% |
| 2038 | 6.22 | +1.3% |
| 2039 | 6.29 | +1.2% |
| 2040 | 6.33 | +0.6% |
| 2041 | 6.35 | +0.3% |
| 2042 | 6.35 | +0.0% |
| 2043 | 6.34 | -0.2% |
| 2044 | 6.32 | -0.4% |
| 2045 | 6.27 | -0.6% |
| 2046 | 6.22 | -0.8% |
| 2047 | 6.17 | -0.9% |
| 2048 | 6.1 | -1.1% |
| 2049 | 6.03 | -1.1% |
| 2050 | 5.98 | -0.9% |
| 2051 | 5.92 | -1.0% |
| 2052 | 5.88 | -0.7% |
| 2053 | 5.83 | -0.8% |
| 2054 | 5.81 | -0.5% |
| 2055 | 5.77 | -0.6% |
| 2056 | 5.75 | -0.3% |
| 2057 | 5.74 | -0.2% |
| 2058 | 5.75 | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 5.76 | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 5.78 | +0.3% |
| 2061 | 5.81 | +0.4% |
| 2062 | 5.83 | +0.4% |
| 2063 | 5.86 | +0.5% |
| 2064 | 5.88 | +0.4% |
| 2065 | 5.9 | +0.3% |
| 2066 | 5.92 | +0.4% |
| 2067 | 5.94 | +0.3% |
| 2068 | 5.93 | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 5.93 | -0.1% |
| 2070 | 5.92 | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 5.9 | -0.3% |
| 2072 | 5.88 | -0.3% |
| 2073 | 5.86 | -0.5% |
| 2074 | 5.82 | -0.7% |
| 2075 | 5.77 | -0.8% |
| 2076 | 5.72 | -0.7% |
| 2077 | 5.68 | -0.9% |
| 2078 | 5.64 | -0.7% |
| 2079 | 5.59 | -0.8% |
| 2080 | 5.54 | -0.9% |
| 2081 | 5.5 | -0.8% |
| 2082 | 5.46 | -0.7% |
| 2083 | 5.43 | -0.6% |
| 2084 | 5.4 | -0.6% |
| 2085 | 5.37 | -0.4% |
| 2086 | 5.34 | -0.6% |
| 2087 | 5.32 | -0.4% |
| 2088 | 5.3 | -0.4% |
| 2089 | 5.29 | -0.2% |
| 2090 | 5.27 | -0.3% |
| 2091 | 5.26 | -0.2% |
| 2092 | 5.25 | -0.2% |
| 2093 | 5.24 | -0.1% |
| 2094 | 5.24 | -0.1% |
| 2095 | 5.23 | -0.2% |
| 2096 | 5.21 | -0.3% |
| 2097 | 5.19 | -0.3% |
| 2098 | 5.16 | -0.6% |
| 2099 | 5.14 | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 5.12 | -0.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 5.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.41, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 5.12 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.18, 27% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.84 | 4.36 | 5.32 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.6 | 5.42 | 5.66 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.47 | 5.35 | 5.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.77 | 5.59 | 5.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.74 | 5.51 | 5.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.55 | 5.43 | 5.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.89 | 5.79 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.45 | 5.32 | 5.75 | 10 |
| 2030s | 5.89 | 5.47 | 6.29 | 10 |
| 2040s | 6.25 | 6.03 | 6.35 | 10 |
| 2050s | 5.82 | 5.74 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 2060s | 5.88 | 5.78 | 5.94 | 10 |
| 2070s | 5.78 | 5.59 | 5.92 | 10 |
| 2080s | 5.39 | 5.29 | 5.54 | 10 |
| 2090s | 5.22 | 5.14 | 5.27 | 10 |
| 2100s | 5.12 | 5.12 | 5.12 | 1 |
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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)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0591 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births surviving to age 1 in Samoa?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Samoa was 5.12 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 6.35 in 2042.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.36 in 1950.
- How does Samoa rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Samoa ranks 173rd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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