Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Samoa
Samoa: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years was 4.1 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Samoa, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Samoa stood at 4.1 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Samoa peaked at 10.5 per 1,000 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.1 per 1,000, in 2024.
Samoa ranks 118th of 197 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.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Samoa, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.4 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 9 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 8.7 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 8.4 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 8.1 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 7.8 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 7.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 7.3 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 7.1 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 6.8 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 6.1 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 6 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 5.8 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 5.7 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 5.5 per 1,000 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 5.4 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 10.5 per 1,000 | +94.4% |
| 2010 | 5.1 per 1,000 | -51.4% |
| 2011 | 5 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 4.9 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 4.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.8 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 4.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.5 per 1,000 | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 4.6 per 1,000 | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.01 per 1,000 | 6.8 per 1,000 | 9.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.42 per 1,000 | 5.4 per 1,000 | 10.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.97 per 1,000 | 4.8 per 1,000 | 5.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.34 per 1,000 | 4.1 per 1,000 | 4.6 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 115 Algeria 4.2 per 1,000 compare
- 115 Azerbaijan 4.2 per 1,000 compare
- 115 Viet Nam 4.2 per 1,000 compare
- 118 Argentina 4.1 per 1,000 compare
- 118 Kazakhstan 4.1 per 1,000 compare
- 118 Republic of Moldova 4.1 per 1,000 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0221 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Samoa?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Samoa was 4.1 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5 per 1,000 in 2009.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Samoa rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Samoa ranks 118th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.