Stillbirths in Samoa

Samoa: Stillbirths was 47 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
47
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
166th
of 201 countries
All-time high
65
in 2000
All-time low
47
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirths in Samoa, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 652001: 622002: 602003: 582004: 572005: 562006: 552007: 552008: 562009: 572010: 582011: 582012: 582013: 582014: 582015: 562016: 552017: 542018: 532019: 522020: 512021: 502022: 492023: 47

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, stillbirths in Samoa stood at 47. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirths in Samoa peaked at 65 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47, in 2023.

Samoa ranks 166th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Stillbirths in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Samoa, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 65
2001 62 -4.6%
2002 60 -3.2%
2003 58 -3.3%
2004 57 -1.7%
2005 56 -1.8%
2006 55 -1.8%
2007 55 +0.0%
2008 56 +1.8%
2009 57 +1.8%
2010 58 +1.8%
2011 58 +0.0%
2012 58 +0.0%
2013 58 +0.0%
2014 58 +0.0%
2015 56 -3.4%
2016 55 -1.8%
2017 54 -1.8%
2018 53 -1.9%
2019 52 -1.9%
2020 51 -1.9%
2021 50 -2.0%
2022 49 -2.0%
2023 47 -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.1 55 65 10
2010s 56 52 58 10
2020s 49.25 47 51 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 163 Lithuania 55 compare
  2. 164 Cape Verde 53 compare
  3. 165 Belize 51 compare
  4. 167 Slovenia 45 compare
  5. 167 Latvia 45 compare
  6. 167 Bahamas 45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirths in Samoa?
Stillbirths in Samoa was 47 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 65 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 47 in 2023.
How does Samoa rank for stillbirths?
Samoa ranks 166th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirths rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
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