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Samoa

East Asia & Pacific · Upper middle income · Capital: Apia

Population

219,306

2025 · #182 of 217

Source: World Bank

GDP (US$)

Not published

Source: World Bank

GDP per person (US$)

$5,873

2025 · #130 of 209

Source: World Bank

Economic growth

4.2%

2025 · #74 of 209

Source: World Bank

Inflation

2.2%

2025 · #115 of 180

Source: World Bank

Government debt (% of GDP)

Not published

Source: World Bank

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

24.0%

2023 · #19 of 129

Source: World Bank

Population growth

0.6%

2025 · #130 of 217

Source: World Bank

Life expectancy (years)

71.8

2024 · #139 of 217

Source: World Bank

Fertility rate

3.8

2024 · #31 of 217

Source: World Bank

Urban population (%)

17.5%

2025 · #215 of 217

Source: World Bank

Unemployment

5.0%

2025 · #101 of 186

Source: World Bank

Youth unemployment (15–24)

13.0%

2025 · #93 of 186

Source: World Bank

Labour force participation

42.5%

2025 · #171 of 186

Source: World Bank

Homicide rate

6.3

2018 · not ranked (older figure)

Source: World Bank

Infant mortality

12.3

2024 · #100 of 196

Source: World Bank

Health spending (% of GDP)

6.8%

2023 · #91 of 193

Source: World Bank

Education spending (% of GDP)

5.5%

2024 · #33 of 171

Source: World Bank

CO₂ per person (tonnes)

1.6

2024 · #125 of 203

Source: World Bank

Renewable energy (%)

35.9%

2022 · #67 of 212

Source: World Bank