Total disease burden who in Samoa

Samoa: Total disease burden who was 64,830 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
64,830
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
176th
of 194 countries
All-time high
64,830
in 2021
All-time low
52,411
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Total disease burden who in Samoa, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020212000: 52.8k2001: 52.5k2002: 52.4k2003: 52.4k2004: 52.5k2005: 52.8k2006: 52.8k2007: 53.3k2008: 54.0k2009: 63.7k2010: 55.6k2011: 56.3k2012: 57.8k2013: 58.5k2014: 59.4k2015: 60.4k2016: 61.4k2017: 61.9k2018: 62.3k2019: 64.3k2020: 63.4k2021: 64.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, total disease burden who in Samoa stood at 64,830. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Samoa peaked at 64,830 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 52,411, in 2002.

Samoa ranks 176th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Total disease burden who in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Total disease burden who in Samoa, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 52,753 —
2001 52,546 -0.4%
2002 52,411 -0.3%
2003 52,442 +0.1%
2004 52,534 +0.2%
2005 52,812 +0.5%
2006 52,832 +0.0%
2007 53,323 +0.9%
2008 54,005 +1.3%
2009 63,746 +18.0%
2010 55,585 -12.8%
2011 56,340 +1.4%
2012 57,777 +2.6%
2013 58,488 +1.2%
2014 59,443 +1.6%
2015 60,410 +1.6%
2016 61,413 +1.7%
2017 61,926 +0.8%
2018 62,296 +0.6%
2019 64,279 +3.2%
2020 63,447 -1.3%
2021 64,830 +2.2%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 64,830 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.16 million, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 64,830 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.29 million, 5% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53,940 52,411 63,746 10
2010s 59,796 55,585 64,279 10
2020s 64,139 63,447 64,830 2

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 173 Iceland 85,654 compare
  2. 174 Saint Lucia 67,382 compare
  3. 175 Kiribati 65,295 compare
  4. 177 Sao Tome and Principe 56,412 compare
  5. 178 Micronesia (country) 45,136 compare
  6. 179 Grenada 42,510 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total disease burden who in Samoa?
Total disease burden who in Samoa was 64,830 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 64,830 in 2021.
What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 52,411 in 2002.
How does Samoa rank for total disease burden who?
Samoa ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total disease burden who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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