Samoa vs Venezuela: Number of child deaths per woman

Samoa
0.0535 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Venezuela
0.0518 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Samoa rank
75th
Venezuela rank
76th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Samoa
  • Venezuela
00.511.5193019772024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0535 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0518 under-five deaths per woman in Venezuela, a difference of 0.0017 under-five deaths per woman.

Across all 85 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 75th and Venezuela ranks 76th of 200 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Venezuela Difference Ahead
1940s 1.32 under-five deaths per woman 0.9357 under-five deaths per woman 0.3835 under-five deaths per woman Samoa
1950s 1.01 under-five deaths per woman 0.662 under-five deaths per woman 0.344 under-five deaths per woman Samoa
1960s 0.7047 under-five deaths per woman 0.4291 under-five deaths per woman 0.2756 under-five deaths per woman Samoa
1970s 0.3964 under-five deaths per woman 0.2625 under-five deaths per woman 0.1339 under-five deaths per woman Samoa
1980s 0.1988 under-five deaths per woman 0.1437 under-five deaths per woman 0.0551 under-five deaths per woman Samoa
1990s 0.1226 under-five deaths per woman 0.0825 under-five deaths per woman 0.0401 under-five deaths per woman Samoa
2000s 0.0892 under-five deaths per woman 0.0505 under-five deaths per woman 0.0387 under-five deaths per woman Samoa
2010s 0.0813 under-five deaths per woman 0.0479 under-five deaths per woman 0.0334 under-five deaths per woman Samoa
2020s 0.0596 under-five deaths per woman 0.0529 under-five deaths per woman 0.0068 under-five deaths per woman Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Samoa or Venezuela?
Samoa, at 0.0535 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0518 under-five deaths per woman in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Samoa and Venezuela?
0.0017 under-five deaths per woman, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Venezuela?
85 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Venezuela rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
Samoa ranks 75th and Venezuela ranks 76th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).