Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Samoa
Samoa: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female 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 children ages 5-9 years, female in Samoa stood at 0.9 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Samoa peaked at 6.3 per 1,000 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9 per 1,000, in 2023.
Samoa ranks 108th 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 children ages 5-9 years, female in Samoa, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.4 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 3 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 2.8 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 2.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 2.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 6.3 per 1,000 | +215.0% |
| 2010 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -71.4% |
| 2011 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +91.7% |
| 2020 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -52.2% |
| 2021 | 1 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.01 per 1,000 | 2.7 per 1,000 | 3.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.72 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 | 6.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 2.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.98 per 1,000 | 0.9 per 1,000 | 1.1 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 108 Bahamas 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Belize 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 British Virgin Islands 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Brunei Darussalam 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Colombia 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Libya 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Naoero 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Nicaragua 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Tonga 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 108 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9 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 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0636 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.4899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0676 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Samoa?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Samoa was 0.9 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 children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3 per 1,000 in 2009.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2023.
- How does Samoa rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Samoa ranks 108th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. 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 children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.