Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Samoa

Samoa: Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate was -5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-5 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
164th
of 197 countries
All-time high
14.29 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-11.74 % change on previous year
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Samoa, 1961–2024

-10010196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Samoa recorded -5 % change on previous year for number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 340.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 14.29 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -11.74 % change on previous year, in 1965.

Samoa ranks 164th of 197 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 infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Samoa, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -1.63 % change on previous year
1962 -1.65 % change on previous year +1.7%
1963 -2.52 % change on previous year +52.5%
1964 6.47 % change on previous year -356.5%
1965 -11.74 % change on previous year -281.6%
1966 -3.21 % change on previous year -72.7%
1967 -4.27 % change on previous year +32.8%
1968 -3.96 % change on previous year -7.2%
1969 -5.15 % change on previous year +30.2%
1970 -4.35 % change on previous year -15.7%
1971 -5.11 % change on previous year +17.6%
1972 -5.99 % change on previous year +17.1%
1973 -5.73 % change on previous year -4.3%
1974 -4.73 % change on previous year -17.5%
1975 -4.96 % change on previous year +5.0%
1976 -3.73 % change on previous year -24.8%
1977 -3.88 % change on previous year +3.9%
1978 -4.84 % change on previous year +24.8%
1979 -4.24 % change on previous year -12.4%
1980 -3.54 % change on previous year -16.5%
1981 -3.67 % change on previous year +3.7%
1982 -2.86 % change on previous year -22.1%
1983 -2.94 % change on previous year +2.9%
1984 -2.02 % change on previous year -31.3%
1985 -4.12 % change on previous year +104.1%
1986 -3.23 % change on previous year -21.8%
1987 -4.44 % change on previous year +37.8%
1988 -4.65 % change on previous year +4.7%
1989 -3.66 % change on previous year -21.3%
1990 -3.8 % change on previous year +3.8%
1991 -5.26 % change on previous year +38.6%
1992 -4.17 % change on previous year -20.8%
1993 -2.9 % change on previous year -30.4%
1994 -1.49 % change on previous year -48.5%
1995 -1.52 % change on previous year +1.5%
1996 -1.54 % change on previous year +1.5%
1997 -3.12 % change on previous year +103.1%
1998 -3.23 % change on previous year +3.2%
1999 -5 % change on previous year +55.0%
2000 -3.51 % change on previous year -29.8%
2001 -5.45 % change on previous year +55.5%
2002 -3.85 % change on previous year -29.5%
2003 -2 % change on previous year -48.0%
2004 -2.04 % change on previous year +2.0%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 -2.08 % change on previous year
2008 4.26 % change on previous year -304.3%
2009 14.29 % change on previous year +235.7%
2010 -8.93 % change on previous year -162.5%
2011 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2012 1.96 % change on previous year
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 0 % change on previous year
2015 -1.92 % change on previous year
2016 -1.96 % change on previous year +2.0%
2017 -2 % change on previous year +2.0%
2018 -2.04 % change on previous year +2.0%
2019 2.08 % change on previous year -202.1%
2020 -6.12 % change on previous year -393.9%
2021 -4.35 % change on previous year -29.0%
2022 -4.55 % change on previous year +4.5%
2023 -4.76 % change on previous year +4.8%
2024 -5 % change on previous year +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -3.07 % change on previous year -11.74 % change on previous year 6.47 % change on previous year 9
1970s -4.76 % change on previous year -5.99 % change on previous year -3.73 % change on previous year 10
1980s -3.51 % change on previous year -4.65 % change on previous year -2.02 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.2 % change on previous year -5.26 % change on previous year -1.49 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.0393 % change on previous year -5.45 % change on previous year 14.29 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.28 % change on previous year -8.93 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.96 % change on previous year -6.12 % change on previous year -4.35 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 161 Russian Federation -4.68 % change on previous year compare
  2. 162 Iran, Islamic Republic of -4.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 163 Turkmenistan -4.88 % change on previous year compare
  4. 165 Trinidad and Tobago -5.03 % change on previous year compare
  5. 166 Czechia -5.22 % change on previous year compare
  6. 167 Nepal -5.28 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Samoa?
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Samoa was -5 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 14.29 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was -11.74 % change on previous year in 1965.
How does Samoa rank for number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate?
Samoa ranks 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 13,043 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.