Fertility & birth rates in Samoa and Venezuela

Fertility rate in Samoa vs Venezuela by year

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Samoa

Venezuela

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Year	Fertility rate
	Samoa	Venezuela
2023	3.83	2.08
2022	3.88	2.09
2021	3.94	2.11
2020	4	2.12
2019	4.06	2.13
2018	4.14	2.15
2017	4.2	2.18
2016	4.26	2.22
2015	4.34	2.25
2014	4.42	2.3
2013	4.49	2.33
2012	4.55	2.38
2011	4.56	2.4
2010	4.52	2.4
2009	4.47	2.42
2008	4.42	2.48
2007	4.36	2.52
2006	4.32	2.6
2005	4.32	2.63
2004	4.34	2.64
2003	4.39	2.7
2002	4.44	2.74
2001	4.48	2.78
2000	4.52	2.79
1999	4.57	2.86
1998	4.64	2.91
1997	4.7	2.97
1996	4.74	3.02
1995	4.77	3.08
1994	4.79	3.15
1993	4.83	3.22
1992	4.87	3.29
1991	4.91	3.37
1990	5.01	3.45
1989	5.11	3.52
1988	5.21	3.6
1987	5.32	3.67
1986	5.42	3.73
1985	5.49	3.79
1984	5.55	3.86
1983	5.62	3.93
1982	5.68	4.01
1981	5.75	4.1
1980	5.86	4.2
1979	5.99	4.3
1978	6.15	4.4
1977	6.31	4.49
1976	6.47	4.59
1975	6.61	4.69
1974	6.75	4.79
1973	6.91	4.91
1972	7.07	5.04
1971	7.22	5.17
1970	7.34	5.32
1969	7.43	5.47
1968	7.5	5.61
1967	7.55	5.75
1966	7.6	5.87
1965	7.65	5.98
1964	7.7	6.07
1963	7.73	6.16
1962	7.76	6.23
1961	7.77	6.3
1960	7.78	6.38

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Samoa was 3.83 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.08 in Venezuela in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Samoa vs Venezuela population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Samoa

Venezuela

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Year	Natural population change
	Samoa	Venezuela
2023	4,170	213,020
2022	4,288	216,619
2021	4,379	207,746
2020	4,442	237,223
2019	4,495	274,826
2018	4,637	317,302
2017	4,661	340,222
2016	4,720	359,651
2015	4,795	384,560
2014	4,849	395,088
2013	4,875	408,930
2012	4,863	420,758
2011	4,860	425,958
2010	4,779	425,397
2009	4,525	427,257
2008	4,581	435,870
2007	4,480	452,482
2006	4,473	460,152
2005	4,503	463,260
2004	4,554	455,881
2003	4,622	456,902
2002	4,672	466,821
2001	4,759	451,487
2000	4,855	459,802
1999	4,937	463,787
1998	5,022	469,123
1997	5,053	472,002
1996	5,038	468,653
1995	4,976	469,267
1994	4,880	469,178
1993	4,769	473,189
1992	4,652	474,824
1991	4,655	477,917
1990	4,759	478,168
1989	4,845	478,053
1988	4,889	477,569
1987	4,909	474,204
1986	4,983	468,252
1985	4,998	455,517
1984	4,979	449,186
1983	4,914	443,569
1982	4,808	436,564
1981	4,720	432,059
1980	4,672	425,613
1979	4,624	421,256
1978	4,587	414,032
1977	4,555	405,315
1976	4,519	395,344
1975	4,465	385,045
1974	4,411	375,678
1973	4,446	367,612
1972	4,487	360,749
1971	4,534	355,212
1970	4,567	350,709
1969	4,592	343,596
1968	4,605	340,973
1967	4,621	335,813
1966	4,593	329,697
1965	4,605	321,695
1964	4,326	314,397
1963	4,544	307,279
1962	4,498	299,345
1961	4,399	292,109
1960	4,298	285,105

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.92% in Samoa and +0.75% in Venezuela.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +2.18% in Samoa and +1% in Venezuela.

Birth rate in Samoa vs Venezuela by year

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Samoa

Venezuela

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Samoa	Venezuela
2023	25.4	15.1
2022	26.1	15
2021	26.9	15.2
2020	27.5	15.5
2019	28	16.3
2018	28.5	17.3
2017	28.8	17.9
2016	29.3	18.3
2015	29.8	18.6
2014	30.2	19.1
2013	30.5	19.5
2012	30.7	19.9
2011	30.8	20.2
2010	30.5	20.3
2009	30.1	20.6
2008	29.8	21.1
2007	29.3	21.5
2006	29.3	22.1
2005	29.5	22.4
2004	29.8	22.4
2003	30.2	22.9
2002	30.6	23.3
2001	31.3	23.6
2000	32.1	23.7
1999	32.8	24.2
1998	33.5	24.6
1997	33.9	25.1
1996	34.2	25.5
1995	34.1	26
1994	33.8	26.5
1993	33.5	27.1
1992	33	27.7
1991	33.4	28.3
1990	34.1	28.9
1989	34.7	29.5
1988	35.1	30.1
1987	35.5	30.6
1986	36.1	30.9
1985	36.2	31
1984	36.2	31.4
1983	35.8	31.8
1982	35.3	32.3
1981	35	32.8
1980	35.1	33.3
1979	35.2	33.8
1978	35.4	34.1
1977	35.6	34.5
1976	36	34.7
1975	36.6	35
1974	37.2	35.3
1973	38.3	35.7
1972	39.3	36.1
1971	40.3	36.7
1970	41.3	37.5
1969	42.3	38.2
1968	43.3	39
1967	44.3	39.7
1966	45.2	40.5
1965	46.5	41.3
1964	47.7	42
1963	48.8	42.7
1962	49.9	43.4
1961	50.5	44.1
1960	51	45

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 25.4 in Samoa and 15.1 in Venezuela, compared with 51 and 45, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Samoa

Factual

UN forecast

Venezuela

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Samoa	Venezuela
2100	20.1%	14.4%
2099	20.2%	14.5%
2098	20.4%	14.5%
2097	20.5%	14.5%
2096	20.6%	14.5%
2095	20.8%	14.6%
2094	21%	14.6%
2093	21.2%	14.6%
2092	21.4%	14.7%
2091	21.6%	14.7%
2090	21.8%	14.8%
2089	22%	14.8%
2088	22.3%	14.9%
2087	22.6%	15%
2086	22.8%	15.1%
2085	23.1%	15.2%
2084	23.4%	15.2%
2083	23.6%	15.3%
2082	23.9%	15.4%
2081	24.2%	15.6%
2080	24.4%	15.7%
2079	24.7%	15.8%
2078	24.9%	15.9%
2077	25.1%	16%
2076	25.3%	16.1%
2075	25.5%	16.2%
2074	25.7%	16.4%
2073	25.8%	16.5%
2072	26%	16.6%
2071	26.1%	16.7%
2070	26.3%	16.8%
2069	26.5%	16.8%
2068	26.6%	16.9%
2067	26.8%	17%
2066	27%	17.1%
2065	27.3%	17.2%
2064	27.5%	17.3%
2063	27.8%	17.4%
2062	28.1%	17.4%
2061	28.5%	17.5%
2060	28.9%	17.7%
2059	29.3%	17.8%
2058	29.7%	17.9%
2057	30.1%	18.1%
2056	30.5%	18.3%
2055	31%	18.5%
2054	31.4%	18.7%
2053	31.7%	18.9%
2052	32.1%	19.1%
2051	32.4%	19.4%
2050	32.6%	19.6%
2049	32.8%	19.9%
2048	33%	20.2%
2047	33.1%	20.4%
2046	33.1%	20.6%
2045	33.1%	20.8%
2044	33.1%	21%
2043	33%	21.2%
2042	32.9%	21.3%
2041	32.8%	21.4%
2040	32.7%	21.4%
2039	32.6%	21.5%
2038	32.6%	21.5%
2037	32.7%	21.4%
2036	32.8%	21.4%
2035	33.1%	21.4%
2034	33.5%	21.5%
2033	34%	21.6%
2032	34.4%	21.9%
2031	34.9%	22.2%
2030	35.5%	22.5%
2029	36.1%	23%
2028	36.6%	23.5%
2027	37.3%	24%
2026	37.8%	24.6%
2025	38.3%	25.2%
2024	38.5%	25.5%
2023	38.7%	26.2%
2022	38.8%	26.8%
2021	38.7%	27.4%
2020	38.6%	27.8%
2019	38.5%	28%
2018	38.3%	27.9%
2017	38.2%	27.8%
2016	38.1%	27.9%
2015	38.1%	28.2%
2014	38.1%	28.5%
2013	38.1%	28.9%
2012	38.3%	29.2%
2011	38.4%	29.5%
2010	38.4%	29.9%
2009	38.5%	30.3%
2008	38.7%	30.6%
2007	39%	31%
2006	39.4%	31.4%
2005	39.6%	31.8%
2004	39.9%	32.2%
2003	40.2%	32.7%
2002	40.5%	33.1%
2001	40.7%	33.6%
2000	40.5%	34%
1999	40.3%	34.5%
1998	40.2%	34.9%
1997	40.1%	35.3%
1996	39.9%	35.8%
1995	39.9%	36.2%
1994	40%	36.6%
1993	40.3%	37%
1992	40.8%	37.4%
1991	41.2%	37.8%
1990	41.5%	38.1%
1989	41.8%	38.4%
1988	42%	38.7%
1987	42.2%	39%
1986	42.6%	39.3%
1985	43.1%	39.6%
1984	43.7%	39.9%
1983	44.4%	40.3%
1982	45.2%	40.6%
1981	45.9%	41%
1980	46.4%	41.3%
1979	46.9%	41.7%
1978	47.4%	42.1%
1977	48%	42.5%
1976	48.6%	42.9%
1975	49.3%	43.3%
1974	49.9%	43.8%
1973	50.4%	44.3%
1972	50.8%	44.7%
1971	51%	45.2%
1970	51.2%	45.6%
1969	51.4%	46%
1968	51.4%	46.3%
1967	51.4%	46.6%
1966	51.3%	46.8%
1965	51.3%	46.9%
1964	51.2%	47%
1963	50.9%	47%
1962	50.6%	47%
1961	50.2%	46.9%
1960	50.1%	46.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 38.5% of the population in Samoa and 25.5% in Venezuela in 2024, compared to 41.5% and 38.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Samoa and Venezuela compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Samoa vs Venezuela

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Samoa

Venezuela

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Samoa	Venezuela
2023	101	227
2022	110	219
2021	115	251
2020	114	207
2019	111	202
2018	110	205
2017	111	195
2016	108	162
2015	108	136
2014	106	133
2013	100	123
2012	101	113
2011	93	104
2010	92	110
2009	94	109
2008	87	103
2007	85	92
2006	86	96
2005	87	93
2004	86	94
2003	87	97
2002	89	87
2001	93	101
2000	93	86
1999	94	88
1998	96	82
1997	98	82
1996	103	86
1995	105	84
1994	112	84
1993	117	82
1992	124	82
1991	131	80
1990	135	83
1989	136	80
1988	143	80
1987	147	81
1986	153	81
1985	160	83

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 101 deaths per 100,000 live births in Samoa, compared to 227 deaths in Venezuela.

Under-five mortality rates

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Samoa

Venezuela

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Samoa	Venezuela
2023	1.57%	2.43%
2022	1.62%	2.43%
2021	1.66%	2.43%
2020	1.7%	2.43%
2019	2.02%	2.43%
2018	1.78%	2.43%
2017	1.81%	2.43%
2016	1.83%	2.43%
2015	1.85%	1.92%
2014	1.87%	1.83%
2013	1.89%	1.79%
2012	1.91%	1.76%
2011	1.92%	1.73%
2010	1.93%	1.72%
2009	2.54%	1.71%
2008	1.93%	1.72%
2007	1.93%	1.74%
2006	1.93%	1.79%
2005	1.93%	1.85%
2004	1.94%	1.91%
2003	1.97%	1.98%
2002	2%	2.03%
2001	2.06%	2.09%
2000	2.12%	2.15%
1999	2.19%	2.24%
1998	2.27%	2.34%
1997	2.35%	2.45%
1996	2.44%	2.55%
1995	2.52%	2.63%
1994	2.61%	2.68%
1993	2.7%	2.73%
1992	2.8%	2.78%
1991	2.89%	2.86%
1990	2.98%	2.96%
1989	3.08%	3.09%
1988	3.18%	3.23%
1987	3.3%	3.37%
1986	3.42%	3.5%
1985	3.56%	3.64%
1984	3.7%	3.77%
1983	3.85%	3.91%
1982	4.01%	4.07%
1981	4.19%	4.24%
1980	4.38%	4.42%
1979	4.59%	4.62%
1978	4.82%	4.82%
1977	5.07%	5.01%
1976	5.34%	5.2%
1975	5.62%	5.38%
1974	5.9%	5.57%
1973	6.2%	5.75%
1972	6.52%	5.94%
1971	6.85%	6.12%
1970	7.19%	6.3%
1969	7.53%	6.47%
1968	7.89%	6.61%
1967	8.23%	6.75%
1966	8.57%	6.87%
1965	8.9%	7%
1964	11.1%	7.14%
1963	9.56%	7.3%
1962	9.93%	7.49%
1961	10.3%	7.72%
1960	10.7%	7.97%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.57% in Samoa and 2.43% in Venezuela. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.