What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Samoa and Tuvalu?

0 units per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tuvalu?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Samoa vs Tuvalu: Population, per unit of GDP

Samoa

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Tuvalu

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Samoa rank

80th

Tuvalu rank

83rd

Population, per unit of GDP over time

Samoa
Tuvalu

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Tuvalu, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 80th and Tuvalu ranks 83rd of 186 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Tuvalu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Samoa	Tuvalu	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	Samoa
1980s	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	Tuvalu
1990s	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2000s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2010s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Tuvalu
2020s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per unit of gdp, Samoa or Tuvalu?: Samoa, at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Tuvalu as of 2024.
What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Samoa and Tuvalu?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tuvalu?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Tuvalu rank globally for population, per unit of gdp?: Samoa ranks 80th and Tuvalu ranks 83rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 10,446 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.