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
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate in Samoa, 1961–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 161 Russian Federation -4.68 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Iran, Islamic Republic of -4.79 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Turkmenistan -4.88 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Trinidad and Tobago -5.03 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Czechia -5.22 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Nepal -5.28 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Samoa
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,211 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 397 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,580 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,585 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,964 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 34,962 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1604 units per person (2024)
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.
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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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.