Samoa - Under 5 Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Samoa Under 5 Mortality Rate was down by 2.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 103 comparing other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate at 15 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Samoa is overtaken by Saint Kitts and Nevis, which was number 102 at 15.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Cape Verde at 14.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Nigeria lead the ranking with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, -2.3% compared to 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.4% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.00 |
| 2018 | 15.50 |
| 2017 | 16.00 |
| 2016 | 16.40 |
| 2015 | 16.90 |
How does Samoa rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nigeria
|
117 | 2019 | -2.3 % | -1.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Somalia
|
117 | 2019 | -2.7 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 102 |
#102
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
15 | 2019 | -2.5 % | -2.1 % | View data | |
| 103 |
#103
Samoa
|
15 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 104 |
#104
Cape Verde
|
15 | 2019 | -5.7 % | -6.6 % | View data | |