Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Samoa
Samoa: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 3.8 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Samoa, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Samoa is 3.8 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Samoa peaked at 16.9 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.8 per 1,000, in 2023.
That places Samoa 116th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 youth ages 20-24 years in Samoa, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.9 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 15.8 per 1,000 | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 14.8 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 13.9 per 1,000 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 13 per 1,000 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 12.1 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 11.4 per 1,000 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 10.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 10.2 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 9.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 9 per 1,000 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 8.6 per 1,000 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 8.1 per 1,000 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 7.7 per 1,000 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 7.3 per 1,000 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 7 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 6.3 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 5.9 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 8.1 per 1,000 | +37.3% |
| 2010 | 5.3 per 1,000 | -34.6% |
| 2011 | 5.1 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 4.9 per 1,000 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 4.7 per 1,000 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 4.6 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 4 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 3.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 3.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.85 per 1,000 | 9.6 per 1,000 | 16.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.46 per 1,000 | 5.9 per 1,000 | 9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.56 per 1,000 | 4 per 1,000 | 5.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.88 per 1,000 | 3.8 per 1,000 | 4 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 115 Republic of Moldova 4.1 per 1,000 compare
- 116 Seychelles 3.8 per 1,000 compare
- 118 Azerbaijan 3.7 per 1,000 compare
- 118 Kazakhstan 3.7 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Samoa
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,962 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1604 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,677 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Samoa?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Samoa was 3.8 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 per 1,000 in 2023.
- How does Samoa rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Samoa ranks 116th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.