Number of child deaths igme in Samoa

Samoa: Number of child deaths igme was 82 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
82
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
162nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
661
in 1955
All-time low
82
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024

Number of child deaths igme in Samoa, 1955–2024

0200400600195519892024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of child deaths igme in Samoa stood at 82. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Samoa peaked at 661 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 82, in 2024.

Samoa ranks 162nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of child deaths igme in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Number of child deaths igme in Samoa, 1955 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1955 661
1956 646 -2.3%
1957 632 -2.2%
1958 618 -2.2%
1959 605 -2.1%
1960 593 -2.0%
1961 580 -2.2%
1962 567 -2.2%
1963 553 -2.5%
1964 651 +17.7%
1965 519 -20.3%
1966 500 -3.7%
1967 481 -3.8%
1968 460 -4.4%
1969 437 -5.0%
1970 415 -5.0%
1971 392 -5.5%
1972 370 -5.6%
1973 349 -5.7%
1974 329 -5.7%
1975 312 -5.2%
1976 298 -4.5%
1977 285 -4.4%
1978 272 -4.6%
1979 260 -4.4%
1980 249 -4.2%
1981 239 -4.0%
1982 231 -3.3%
1983 225 -2.6%
1984 218 -3.1%
1985 211 -3.2%
1986 203 -3.8%
1987 195 -3.9%
1988 187 -4.1%
1989 180 -3.7%
1990 172 -4.4%
1991 165 -4.1%
1992 158 -4.2%
1993 153 -3.2%
1994 150 -2.0%
1995 146 -2.7%
1996 143 -2.1%
1997 139 -2.8%
1998 135 -2.9%
1999 129 -4.4%
2000 123 -4.7%
2001 118 -4.1%
2002 113 -4.2%
2003 110 -2.7%
2004 107 -2.7%
2005 105 -1.9%
2006 105 +0.0%
2007 105 +0.0%
2008 106 +1.0%
2009 143 +34.9%
2010 110 -23.1%
2011 111 +0.9%
2012 112 +0.9%
2013 112 +0.0%
2014 111 -0.9%
2015 110 -0.9%
2016 108 -1.8%
2017 106 -1.9%
2018 104 -1.9%
2019 118 +13.5%
2020 98 -16.9%
2021 94 -4.1%
2022 90 -4.3%
2023 86 -4.4%
2024 82 -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 632.4 605 661 5
1960s 534.1 437 651 10
1970s 328.2 260 415 10
1980s 213.8 180 249 10
1990s 149 129 172 10
2000s 113.5 105 143 10
2010s 110.2 104 118 10
2020s 90 82 98 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 159 Finland 104 compare
  2. 160 Belize 94 compare
  3. 161 Sao Tome and Principe 88 compare
  4. 163 Lithuania 75 compare
  5. 164 Cape Verde 72 compare
  6. 164 Cyprus 72 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of child deaths igme in Samoa?
Number of child deaths igme in Samoa was 82 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 661 in 1955.
What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 82 in 2024.
How does Samoa rank for number of child deaths igme?
Samoa ranks 162nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths igme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
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