What is population, per unit of gdp in Samoa?

Population, per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?

The highest recorded value was 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.

What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does Samoa rank for population, per unit of gdp?

Samoa ranks 80th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.

Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Samoa data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, per unit of GDP in Samoa

Name: Population, per unit of GDP in Samoa
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Samoa: Population, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 10.6%

World rank

80th

of 186 countries

All-time high

0.0031 units per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1970–2024

Population, per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, population, per unit of gdp in Samoa stood at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Samoa 80th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population, per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Population, per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1970 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1972	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1973	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1974	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1975	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1976	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1977	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1978	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1979	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1980	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1981	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1982	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1983	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1984	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1985	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
1986	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1987	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1988	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1989	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1990	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1991	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1992	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1993	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1994	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-39.3%
1995	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1996	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1997	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1998	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1999	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2000	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2001	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2002	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2003	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2004	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
2005	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2006	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2007	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2008	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2009	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2010	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2011	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2012	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2013	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2014	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2015	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2016	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2017	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2018	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2019	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2020	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2021	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2022	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2023	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2024	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Samoa

77 Jordan 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
78 Cape Verde 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
79 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
81 El Salvador 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
82 Algeria 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
83 Tuvalu 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

More gender data for Samoa

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 79.58 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9176 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,553 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,741 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,547 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,735 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,569 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,760 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,611 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 2,806 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, per unit of gdp in Samoa?: Population, per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?: The highest recorded value was 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Samoa rank for population, per unit of gdp?: Samoa ranks 80th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.