Mauritius vs Samoa: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Mauritius
1.2%
in 2023
Samoa
1.2%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
100th
Samoa rank
101st
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Mauritius
- Samoa
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Mauritius ranks 100th and Samoa ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.1% | 8.8% | 1.7% | Samoa |
| 1960s | 5.6% | 6.3% | 0.8% | Samoa |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 4.1% | 0.1% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | Samoa |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Mauritius or Samoa?
- Mauritius, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Mauritius and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Samoa rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Mauritius ranks 100th and Samoa ranks 101st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.