Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Samoa

Samoa: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 22 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
22
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
175th
of 201 countries
All-time high
142
in 1950
All-time low
22
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Samoa, 1950–2019

255075100125150195019842019

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Samoa stood at 22. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Samoa peaked at 142 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2019.

Samoa ranks 175th of 201 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 neonatal deaths ihme in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Samoa, 1950 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1950 142
1951 141 -0.7%
1952 141 +0.0%
1953 141 +0.0%
1954 141 +0.0%
1955 141 +0.0%
1956 141 +0.0%
1957 141 +0.0%
1958 141 +0.0%
1959 141 +0.0%
1960 140 -0.7%
1961 140 +0.0%
1962 139 -0.7%
1963 138 -0.7%
1964 137 -0.7%
1965 133 -2.9%
1966 131 -1.5%
1967 128 -2.3%
1968 126 -1.6%
1969 124 -1.6%
1970 121 -2.4%
1971 117 -3.3%
1972 112 -4.3%
1973 107 -4.5%
1974 102 -4.7%
1975 96 -5.9%
1976 91 -5.2%
1977 87 -4.4%
1978 84 -3.4%
1979 81 -3.6%
1980 78 -3.7%
1981 76 -2.6%
1982 73 -3.9%
1983 71 -2.7%
1984 68 -4.2%
1985 65 -4.4%
1986 61 -6.2%
1987 58 -4.9%
1988 54 -6.9%
1989 51 -5.6%
1990 48 -5.9%
1991 46 -4.2%
1992 43 -6.5%
1993 41 -4.7%
1994 39 -4.9%
1995 38 -2.6%
1996 36 -5.3%
1997 34 -5.6%
1998 33 -2.9%
1999 32 -3.0%
2000 31 -3.1%
2001 30 -3.2%
2002 29 -3.3%
2003 28 -3.4%
2004 28 +0.0%
2005 27 -3.6%
2006 27 +0.0%
2007 26 -3.7%
2008 26 +0.0%
2009 26 +0.0%
2010 25 -3.8%
2011 25 +0.0%
2012 25 +0.0%
2013 25 +0.0%
2014 24 -4.0%
2015 24 +0.0%
2016 24 +0.0%
2017 23 -4.2%
2018 23 +0.0%
2019 22 -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 141.1 141 142 10
1960s 133.6 124 140 10
1970s 99.8 81 121 10
1980s 65.5 51 78 10
1990s 39 32 48 10
2000s 27.8 26 31 10
2010s 24 22 25 10

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 173 Guam 24 compare
  2. 173 Slovenia 24 compare
  3. 176 Saint Lucia 19 compare
  4. 177 Malta 16 compare
  5. 178 Estonia 15 compare
  6. 178 Montenegro 15 compare
  7. 178 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15 compare
  8. 178 Tonga 15 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Samoa?
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Samoa was 22 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 142 in 1950.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2019.
How does Samoa rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
Samoa ranks 175th out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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