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Chile vs Samoa statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chile has a population of 19.8M (ranked 66/197), compared with 218K in Samoa (ranked 177/197). Chile's land area is 286,809 sq mi versus 1,073 sq mi for Samoa (ranked 38th vs. 168th).

By GDP, Chile ranks 45/197 ($330B) and Samoa ranks 185/197 ($1.18B). By GDP per capita, Chile ranks 65/197 ($16,710), while Samoa ranks 117/197 ($5,393).

Main facts and rankings

Chile Samoa
Population
19977856
220932
Population rank 67/197 177/197
GDP
$330B
2024
$1.18B
2024
GDP rank 45/197 185/197
GDP per capita
$16,710
2024
$5,393
2024
GDP per capita rank 65/197 117/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$36,181
2024
$8,737
2024
Government debt
$138B
2024
$296M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.7%
2024
25.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,960
2024
$1,357
2024
Government debt per person rank 68/185 135/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,247
2026
$3,750
2026
Land area 286,809 sq mi 1,073 sq mi
Population density
69.6 ppl/mi²
2026
205.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.17
2023
3.83
2023
Median age
37.5 years
2024
20.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
72.1 years
2026

Chile and Samoa: Comparison Charts

Chile and Samoa economies compared

GDP
Chile

Samoa
1x
Year GDP
Chile Samoa
2024 $330,267,137,372 $1,175,749,786
2023 $335,518,054,098 $1,044,909,500
2022 $301,226,575,540 $889,554,712
2021 $315,325,547,162 $859,724,936
2020 $254,042,159,309 $868,884,903
2019 $278,285,058,719 $912,950,466
2018 $295,857,562,992 $878,448,433
2017 $276,154,259,981 $884,844,384
2016 $249,344,863,928 $843,924,797
2015 $242,450,355,831 $824,150,499
2014 $259,560,978,224 $796,683,520
2013 $277,395,018,842 $797,736,334
2012 $267,024,782,487 $773,141,661
2011 $251,382,573,894 $744,097,050
2010 $217,051,209,239 $680,260,907
2009 $171,777,900,624 $628,006,115
2008 $179,894,594,475 $641,346,192
2007 $172,491,076,034 $573,548,460
2006 $153,843,518,171 $499,923,758
2005 $122,294,145,163 $476,801,793
2004 $99,075,985,774 $407,747,565
2003 $76,492,579,644 $333,426,188
2002 $70,264,045,939 $281,790,134
2001 $71,574,739,561 $266,299,591
2000 $78,339,750,721 $258,856,140
1999 $75,578,685,736 $255,408,060
1998 $81,990,010,704 $269,485,244
1997 $85,741,415,285 $285,475,592
1996 $78,584,098,984 $249,907,869
1995 $73,820,425,702 $224,865,731
1994 $57,438,273,591 $221,098,107
1993 $49,934,943,321 $133,122,897
1992 $46,538,895,686 $132,303,041
1991 $38,232,330,917 $125,597,205
1990 $33,428,580,448 $125,766,270
1989 $30,101,767,991 $122,888,610
1988 $26,174,858,614 $133,016,065
1987 $22,605,488,851 $111,713,922
1986 $19,197,818,085 $100,947,849
1985 $17,933,557,360 $95,572,173
1984 $19,974,595,028 $109,200,934
1983 $20,629,678,694 $111,862,824
1982 $19,710,229,067 $121,221,652
1981 $35,180,322,211 $118,190,655
1980 $29,586,676,576 $125,747,038
1979 $22,249,574,628 $122,257,393
1978 $16,373,093,554 $108,223,444
1977 $14,272,711,437 $98,295,671
1976 $10,523,479,089 $85,003,078
1975 $7,812,161,793 $93,489,283
1974 $16,584,311,220 $93,549,611
1973 $17,237,336,173 $82,452,985
1972 $12,057,501,635 $62,566,116
1971 $10,999,807,567 $53,719,569
1970 $9,261,006,540 $45,208,338
1969 $8,456,519,044 -
1968 $7,286,820,526 -
1967 $7,145,068,068 -
1966 $7,256,882,086 -
1965 $6,183,988,944 -
1964 $6,065,708,668 -
1963 $5,702,520,146 -
1962 $5,765,971,144 -
1961 $4,948,564,551 -
1960 $4,211,103,677 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Chile and Samoa economies compared

GDP per capita
Chile

Samoa
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chile Samoa
2024 $16,710 $5,393
2023 $17,067 $4,823
2022 $15,406 $4,132
2021 $16,207 $4,022
2020 $13,115 $4,100
2019 $14,496 $4,352
2018 $15,659 $4,232
2017 $14,880 $4,308
2016 $13,650 $4,147
2015 $13,434 $4,084
2014 $14,530 $3,983
2013 $15,684 $4,024
2012 $15,242 $3,935
2011 $14,487 $3,822
2010 $12,633 $3,524
2009 $10,099 $3,279
2008 $10,683 $3,374
2007 $10,346 $3,039
2006 $9,319 $2,663
2005 $7,480 $2,550
2004 $6,121 $2,189
2003 $4,773 $1,798
2002 $4,431 $1,528
2001 $4,564 $1,454
2000 $5,053 $1,425
1999 $4,934 $1,417
1998 $5,420 $1,506
1997 $5,742 $1,608
1996 $5,334 $1,419
1995 $5,081 $1,288
1994 $4,012 $1,277
1993 $3,541 $775
1992 $3,352 $777
1991 $2,798 $742
1990 $2,488 $744
1989 $2,278 $728
1988 $2,014 $790
1987 $1,767 $666
1986 $1,525 $604
1985 $1,447 $573
1984 $1,636 $655
1983 $1,715 $671
1982 $1,663 $728
1981 $3,012 $713
1980 $2,571 $765
1979 $1,962 $751
1978 $1,465 $671
1977 $1,297 $615
1976 $971 $541
1975 $732 $610
1974 $1,579 $626
1973 $1,667 $563
1972 $1,185 $433
1971 $1,099 $377
1970 $941 $322
1969 $874 -
1968 $766 -
1967 $764 -
1966 $790 -
1965 $686 -
1964 $686 -
1963 $658 -
1962 $679 -
1961 $594 -
1960 $516 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Chile vs. Samoa life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chile

Samoa
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chile Samoa
2026 81.7 72.1
2025 81.5 71.9
2024 81.4 71.8
2023 81.2 71.7
2022 79.2 71.6
2021 78.9 71.1
2020 79.3 70.7
2019 80.3 70.3
2018 80.6 71.1
2017 80.6 71
2016 80.3 71
2015 80 71.1
2014 79.7 71.1
2013 79.6 71.2
2012 79.2 71.2
2011 79.2 71.4
2010 79.1 71.5
2009 78.9 69.5
2008 78.8 71.5
2007 78.7 71.6
2006 78.5 71.6
2005 78.5 71.5
2004 78.3 71.5
2003 77.9 71.4
2002 77.8 71.2
2001 77.6 71
2000 77.1 70.8
1999 76.7 70.6
1998 76.3 70.3
1997 75.8 70
1996 75.6 69.8
1995 75.3 69.5
1994 75 69.2
1993 74.7 68.8
1992 74.4 68.5
1991 74.1 68
1990 73.7 67.8
1989 73.2 67.6
1988 72.8 67.3
1987 72.5 67
1986 72.1 66.8
1985 71.6 66.6
1984 71.2 66.3
1983 70.8 66
1982 70.3 65.6
1981 69.8 65.3
1980 69.5 65
1979 68.9 64.5
1978 68 64.1
1977 67.5 63.7
1976 66.8 63.3
1975 66 62.8
1974 65.1 62.3
1973 64.4 61.9
1972 63.7 61.4
1971 63.1 60.9
1970 62.6 60.4
1969 62.3 59.9
1968 61.7 59.4
1967 61.1 58.9
1966 60.4 58.2
1965 59.5 57.9
1964 58.8 54
1963 58.3 56.9
1962 57.8 56.3
1961 57.3 55.7
1960 57.2 55.2
1959 56.6 54.6
1958 56.3 54
1957 55.8 53.4
1956 55.5 52.8
1955 54.9 52.2
1954 54.7 51.6
1953 54.3 51
1952 53.9 50.4
1951 53.5 49.8
1950 53.2 49.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Chile and Samoa population clocks and comparison

Population
Chile

Samoa
1x
Year Population
Chile Samoa
2024 19,764,771 218,019
2023 19,658,835 216,663
2022 19,553,036 215,261
2021 19,456,334 213,779
2020 19,370,624 211,944
2019 19,197,744 209,780
2018 18,893,191 207,582
2017 18,558,868 205,415
2016 18,267,221 203,499
2015 18,047,625 201,782
2014 17,864,195 200,037
2013 17,687,006 198,268
2012 17,519,119 196,498
2011 17,351,816 194,713
2010 17,181,464 193,023
2009 17,009,731 191,513
2008 16,838,988 190,107
2007 16,671,581 188,753
2006 16,509,195 187,709
2005 16,348,778 186,978
2004 16,187,322 186,249
2003 16,024,752 185,430
2002 15,857,925 184,471
2001 15,683,849 183,166
2000 15,503,635 181,685
1999 15,319,313 180,275
1998 15,127,799 178,905
1997 14,932,434 177,547
1996 14,734,046 176,071
1995 14,527,381 174,571
1994 14,316,256 173,159
1993 14,102,276 171,774
1992 13,884,577 170,331
1991 13,662,491 169,368
1990 13,437,176 169,042
1989 13,215,005 168,768
1988 12,999,424 168,346
1987 12,790,150 167,661
1986 12,588,914 167,061
1985 12,395,274 166,849
1984 12,207,733 166,796
1983 12,026,138 166,714
1982 11,850,214 166,484
1981 11,678,717 165,678
1980 11,508,550 164,322
1979 11,339,779 162,882
1978 11,172,695 161,375
1977 11,005,519 159,753
1976 10,838,251 157,113
1975 10,671,559 153,344
1974 10,505,817 149,431
1973 10,340,362 146,516
1972 10,174,678 144,538
1971 10,009,701 142,503
1970 9,845,344 140,400
1969 9,680,282 138,233
1968 9,514,716 136,020
1967 9,348,939 133,764
1966 9,181,722 131,073
1965 9,012,938 127,978
1964 8,842,525 124,894
1963 8,670,144 121,764
1962 8,497,059 118,597
1961 8,324,802 115,496
1960 8,153,350 112,490

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Chile and Samoa

Fertility rate
Chile

Samoa
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chile Samoa
2023 1.17 3.83
2022 1.25 3.88
2021 1.18 3.94
2020 1.31 4
2019 1.43 4.06
2018 1.54 4.14
2017 1.56 4.2
2016 1.69 4.26
2015 1.74 4.34
2014 1.77 4.42
2013 1.79 4.49
2012 1.8 4.55
2011 1.82 4.56
2010 1.84 4.52
2009 1.86 4.47
2008 1.85 4.42
2007 1.83 4.36
2006 1.8 4.32
2005 1.83 4.32
2004 1.84 4.34
2003 1.89 4.39
2002 1.93 4.44
2001 2.01 4.48
2000 2.05 4.52
1999 2.07 4.57
1998 2.15 4.64
1997 2.2 4.7
1996 2.28 4.74
1995 2.35 4.77
1994 2.38 4.79
1993 2.43 4.83
1992 2.48 4.87
1991 2.56 4.91
1990 2.58 5.01
1989 2.59 5.11
1988 2.59 5.21
1987 2.59 5.32
1986 2.59 5.42
1985 2.59 5.49
1984 2.6 5.55
1983 2.62 5.62
1982 2.65 5.68
1981 2.69 5.75
1980 2.74 5.86
1979 2.81 5.99
1978 2.89 6.15
1977 2.98 6.31
1976 3.08 6.47
1975 3.18 6.61
1974 3.29 6.75
1973 3.41 6.91
1972 3.53 7.07
1971 3.65 7.22
1970 3.78 7.34
1969 3.9 7.43
1968 4.03 7.5
1967 4.14 7.55
1966 4.26 7.6
1965 4.36 7.65
1964 4.46 7.7
1963 4.54 7.73
1962 4.6 7.76
1961 4.66 7.77
1960 4.7 7.78

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Chile and Samoa demographics compared

Median age
Chile

Samoa
1x
Year Median age, years
Chile Samoa
2024 37.5 20.9
2023 37 21
2022 36.6 21.1
2021 36.2 21.4
2020 35.7 21.4
2019 35.3 21.5
2018 35.1 21.4
2017 34.9 21.4
2016 34.6 21.3
2015 34.3 21.2
2014 34 21.1
2013 33.7 21
2012 33.4 20.8
2011 33.1 20.8
2010 32.7 20.8
2009 32.4 20.8
2008 32.1 20.7
2007 31.7 20.6
2006 31.3 20.4
2005 30.9 20.3
2004 30.6 20.1
2003 30.2 19.9
2002 29.8 19.7
2001 29.4 19.7
2000 29 19.8
1999 28.7 19.9
1998 28.3 19.9
1997 28 19.8
1996 27.7 19.7
1995 27.3 19.6
1994 27 19.3
1993 26.7 19
1992 26.4 18.7
1991 26.1 18.5
1990 25.9 18.4
1989 25.6 18.3
1988 25.3 18.2
1987 25 18
1986 24.7 17.8
1985 24.4 17.6
1984 24.2 17.4
1983 23.9 17.1
1982 23.6 16.8
1981 23.3 16.6
1980 23 16.4
1979 22.8 16.2
1978 22.5 16
1977 22.3 15.8
1976 22 15.5
1975 21.7 15.3
1974 21.5 15
1973 21.3 14.9
1972 21.1 14.8
1971 20.9 14.7
1970 20.8 14.6
1969 20.6 14.5
1968 20.5 14.5
1967 20.4 14.5
1966 20.3 14.5
1965 20.3 14.5
1964 20.3 14.6
1963 20.3 14.6
1962 20.3 14.8
1961 20.3 14.9
1960 20.4 15

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chile Samoa
GNI, Atlas method
$311B
2024
$1.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.7%
2024
26.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.9%
2022
5.46%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.58%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
114,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.82%
2024
+9.29%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.76%
2024
5.05%
2022
Services, % of GDP
56.1%
2024
69.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.1%
2024
10.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
74.3
2026
68
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.5%
2022
31.3%
2013
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2022
2.7%
2013
Number of millionaires
81,274
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.53%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
6
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
437
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$262B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$44.4B
2024
$508M
2024
Personal remittances received
$100M
2024
$282M
2024
International tourist arrivals
5,431,000
2019
23,899
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
19.8%
2020
Banked people share
85.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Chile Samoa
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,039 kg
2023
307 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.3
2023
$15.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
77.8 megatons
2024
0.35 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.94 tons
2024
1.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.7%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
24.2%
2021
35.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
12%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
62.3%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,323 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
48.1%
2021
49.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
26%
2023
28.8%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Chile Samoa
% of world population
0.24%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
+51,712
2025
-2,815
2025
Urban population
89%
2024
17.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
69.5
2026
48.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
84
2026
18
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.35
2023
6.2
2018
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.9
2019
13
2019
Visa free countries
159
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.2%
2022
99.1%
2021
English speaking
9.53%
2023
49.9%
2023
People using the Internet
94.5%
2023
58.1%
2023

Health

Chile Samoa
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,760
2024
$292.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$689
2024
$39.3
2023
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
72.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2024
16.5%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.33
2023
0.56
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.6 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
10
2023
101
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
7.2
2023
15.7
2023
Obesity rate
39.7%
2022
63.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.2%
2024
25.4%
2024
Air quality index
46
2026
92
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
28.7%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.56 liters
2020
2.35 liters
2020

Territory

Chile Samoa
% of world land
0.5%
2026
0.002%
2026
Land area per capita
14,511 sq mi
2024
4,923 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,303 sq mi
2026
188.5 sq mi
2026
Forest area
71,736 sq mi
2026
619 sq mi
2026
Roads length
53,427 mi
2020
715 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2021, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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