Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Samoa
Samoa: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 177.36 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Samoa, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Samoa is 177.36, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Samoa peaked at 177.36 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 135.34, in 2000.
Samoa ranks 174th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 135.34 | — |
| 2001 | 138.09 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 140.63 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 143.18 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 145.58 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 147.82 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 151.18 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 154.11 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 156.91 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 159.3 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 161 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 163.11 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 164.3 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 164.23 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 163.94 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 163.86 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 167.39 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 170.23 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 173.17 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 177.36 | +2.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 177.36 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,646, 2% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 177.36 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,979, 2% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 147.21 | 135.34 | 159.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 166.86 | 161 | 177.36 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 171 Maldives 239.75 compare
- 172 Saint Lucia 233.77 compare
- 173 Grenada 207.04 compare
- 175 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 174.36 compare
- 176 Seychelles 171.73 compare
- 177 Vanuatu 145.65 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Samoa?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Samoa was 177.36 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 177.36 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 135.34 in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Samoa ranks 174th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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