Mortality rate age 15-24 in Samoa
Samoa: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 6.83 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.83
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
119th
of 201 countries
All-time high
25.12
in 1990
All-time low
6.83
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Samoa, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 15-24 in Samoa stood at 6.83. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Samoa peaked at 25.12 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.83, in 2024.
Samoa ranks 119th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.12 | — |
| 1991 | 23.69 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 22.35 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 21.05 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 19.89 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 18.7 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 17.74 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 16.83 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 15.98 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 15.12 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 14.37 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 13.71 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 13.11 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 12.54 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 11.99 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 11.47 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 10.95 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 10.44 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 9.95 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 14.45 | +45.2% |
| 2010 | 9.11 | -36.9% |
| 2011 | 8.78 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 8.51 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 8.3 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 8.13 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 8 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 7.86 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 7.72 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 7.57 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 7.41 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 7.28 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 7.17 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 7.03 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 6.92 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 6.83 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.65 | 15.12 | 25.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.3 | 9.95 | 14.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.14 | 7.41 | 9.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.05 | 6.83 | 7.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 116 United States of America 6.97 compare
- 117 Peru 6.97 compare
- 118 Republic of Moldova 6.92 compare
- 120 Tunisia 6.68 compare
- 121 Malaysia 6.47 compare
- 122 Kazakhstan 6.45 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)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2795 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.9791 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5587 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Samoa?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Samoa was 6.83 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 25.12 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.83 in 2024.
- How does Samoa rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Samoa ranks 119th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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