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Samoa Maternal deaths (number) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Maternal deaths (number) in Samoa stood at 5.585 deaths in 2023, according to WHO GHO. The latest value is down 9.8% from 6.189 deaths in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 6.082 deaths (down 8.2% since). The highest value since 1985 was 9.677 deaths in 1985, the lowest 4.704 deaths in 2007. Samoa ranked 132nd highest of the 194 countries in this dataset in 2023; Nigeria ranked first.

Data source: WHO GHO · Unit: deaths · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1985–2023

Key facts

What is the latest Maternal deaths (number) in Samoa?

Maternal deaths (number) in Samoa stood at 5.585 deaths in 2023, according to WHO GHO.

Is Maternal deaths (number) in Samoa rising or falling?

The latest value is down 9.8% from 6.189 deaths in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 6.082 deaths (down 8.2% since).

How does Samoa rank for Maternal deaths (number)?

Samoa ranked 132nd highest of the 194 countries in this dataset in 2023; Nigeria ranked first.

What is the highest Maternal deaths (number) on record in Samoa?

The highest value since 1985 was 9.677 deaths in 1985, the lowest 4.704 deaths in 2007.

Metadata for Maternal deaths (number) in Samoa
IndicatorMaternal deaths (number)
CountrySamoa
CategoryDemographics
Unitdeaths
SourceWHO GHO
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 5.585 deaths (2023)

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Source:World Health Organization via WHO GHO — series MORT_MATERNALNUM
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Health Organization. (2026). Maternal deaths (number) — Samoa [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/mortality-by-cause/WSM. Original source: https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/MORT_MATERNALNUM

MLA

World Health Organization. "Maternal deaths (number) — Samoa." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/mortality-by-cause/WSM. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/MORT_MATERNALNUM.

Chicago

World Health Organization. 2026. "Maternal deaths (number) — Samoa." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/mortality-by-cause/WSM. Original source: https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/MORT_MATERNALNUM.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_mortality_by_cause_wsm,
  author = {{World Health Organization}},
  title = {{Maternal deaths (number) --- Samoa}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/mortality-by-cause/WSM},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/MORT\_MATERNALNUM}
}