Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Samoa
Samoa: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 3.83 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Samoa, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Samoa is 3.83, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Samoa peaked at 7.79 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 3.83, in 2023.
Samoa ranks 33rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.69 | 7.55 | 7.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.65 | 7.43 | 7.78 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.68 | 5.99 | 7.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.5 | 5.11 | 5.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.78 | 4.57 | 5.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.41 | 4.32 | 4.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.35 | 4.06 | 4.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.91 | 3.83 | 4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 30 Comoros 3.88 compare
- 31 South Sudan 3.86 compare
- 32 Guinea-Bissau 3.84 compare
- 34 Senegal 3.82 compare
- 35 Sierra Leone 3.79 compare
- 36 Zimbabwe 3.72 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Samoa
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 26.42 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 26.42 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.416 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1224 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1224 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1292 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.2374 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Samoa?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Samoa was 3.83 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 7.79 in 1959.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.83 in 2023.
- How does Samoa rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Samoa ranks 33rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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