American Samoa vs New Caledonia: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
American Samoa
0.8%
in 2023
New Caledonia
0.8%
in 2023
American Samoa rank
137th
New Caledonia rank
138th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- American Samoa
- New Caledonia
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Caledonia ahead.
American Samoa ranks 137th and New Caledonia ranks 138th of 236 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.4% | 8.6% | 3.2% | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 3.4% | 6.1% | 2.7% | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.1% | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.8% | 0.7% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.3% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.1% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, American Samoa or New Caledonia?
- American Samoa, at 0.8% against 0.8% in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between American Samoa and New Caledonia?
- 0.0%, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and New Caledonia rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- American Samoa ranks 137th and New Caledonia ranks 138th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.