Country Comparison

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Key Statistics

Samoa
United States
Population
218.0K 183rd
340.1M 3rd
GDP
$1.2B 200th
$28.8T 1st
GDP per Capita
$5,393 135th
$84,534 12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
$8,620 143rd
$85,980 10th
GDP Growth
4.7% 52nd
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
2,840 km² 174th
9,831,510 km² 3rd
Population Density
76.8 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate (births/woman)
3.8 33rd
1.6 135th
Urban Population
17.5% 214th
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
5.9% 136th
17.9% 45th

Health

Samoa
United States
Life Expectancy
71.7 yrs 140th
78.4 yrs 63rd
Infant Mortality (per 1,000)
12.8 97th
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality (per 100k)
101.0 130th
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
$293 117th
$13,473 1st
Health Spending (% of GDP)
6.8% 91st
16.7% 3rd
Physicians (per 1,000)
0.56 144th
3.68 39th
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
0.95 161st
2.68 82nd

Economy & Environment

Samoa
United States
Unemployment Rate
4.9% 85th
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions (tons/capita)
4.07 76th
17.74 175th
Agriculture (% of GDP)
9.8%
1.0%
Industry (% of GDP)
10.6%
17.9%
Services (% of GDP)
69.4%
77.6%
Exports (% of GDP)
30.7%
11.1%
Imports (% of GDP)
48.9%
14.3%

Education & Society

Samoa
United States
Literacy Rate
98.0% 39th
N/A
Education Spending (% GDP)
5.5% 39th
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
38.7 111th
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate ($2.15/day)
4.5% 95th
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate (per 100K)
6.3 138th
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
13.0% 163rd
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
31.1% 165th
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending (% GDP)
N/A
3.4% 24th

Technology & Infrastructure

Samoa
United States
Internet Users
58.1% 154th
93.1% 42nd
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100)
62.4 190th
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
100.0% 95th
100.0% 124th
Access to Water
99.4% 71st
100.0% 44th
Access to Sanitation
97.1% 85th
99.6% 34th
Renewable Energy
35.9% 67th
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area (% of land)
57.6% 32nd
33.9% 96th

Population Pyramids

Samoa

Population pyramid of Samoa

United States

Population pyramid of United States

GDP Composition

Samoa

United States

Trade Balance (% of GDP)

Samoa

United States

Population Over Time

Samoa

United States

GDP Over Time

Samoa

United States

Life Expectancy Over Time

Samoa

United States

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