How does Samoa rank globally on Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)?

In 2024, Samoa ranked #112 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000).

How does Samoa's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?

The global average for Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 2.74, so Samoa is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #20 of 30.

Samoa: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

Name: Samoa: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
Creator: World Bank
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In 2024, Samoa's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 1.10.

That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.74 . Samoa ranks #112 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #20 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 6.40; 2009
Trough: 1.10; 2022
1-year change: +0.0%
5-year change: -54.2%; -14.4% / yr
10-year change: -35.3%; -4.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
2024	1.1000
2023	1.1000
2022	1.1000
2021	1.2000
2020	1.2000
2019	2.4000
2018	1.3000
2017	1.4000
2016	1.5000
2015	1.6000

About Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.0509 • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Samoa's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024?: In 2024, Samoa's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 1.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Samoa's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?: Samoa's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Samoa rank globally on Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)?: In 2024, Samoa ranked #112 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000).
How does Samoa's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?: The global average for Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 2.74, so Samoa is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #20 of 30.
What is Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?: Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509), CC BY 4.0.