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Equatorial Guinea vs Samoa statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Equatorial Guinea has a population of 1.89M (ranked 148/197), compared with 218K in Samoa (ranked 177/197). Equatorial Guinea's land area is 10,830 sq mi versus 1,073 sq mi for Samoa (ranked 140th vs. 168th).

By GDP, Equatorial Guinea ranks 148/197 ($12.8B) and Samoa ranks 185/197 ($1.18B). By GDP per capita, Equatorial Guinea ranks 106/197 ($6,745), while Samoa ranks 117/197 ($5,393).

Main facts and rankings

Equatorial Guinea Samoa
Population
1998075
220932
Population rank 148/197 177/197
GDP
$12.8B
2024
$1.18B
2024
GDP rank 148/197 185/197
GDP per capita
$6,745
2024
$5,393
2024
GDP per capita rank 106/197 117/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,567
2024
$8,737
2024
Government debt
$4.65B
2024
$296M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
36.4%
2024
25.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,458
2024
$1,357
2024
Government debt per person rank 110/185 135/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,042
2026
$3,750
2026
Land area 10,830 sq mi 1,073 sq mi
Population density
183.3 ppl/mi²
2026
205.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.08
2023
3.83
2023
Median age
22 years
2024
20.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
72.1 years
2026

Equatorial Guinea and Samoa: Comparison Charts

Equatorial Guinea and Samoa economies compared

GDP
Equatorial Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year GDP
Equatorial Guinea Samoa
2024 $12,765,777,677 $1,175,749,786
2023 $12,337,550,584 $1,044,909,500
2022 $13,687,643,436 $889,554,712
2021 $12,215,878,033 $859,724,936
2020 $9,893,816,008 $868,884,903
2019 $11,364,133,550 $912,950,466
2018 $13,097,012,134 $878,448,433
2017 $12,200,913,879 $884,844,384
2016 $11,240,808,848 $843,924,797
2015 $13,185,496,881 $824,150,499
2014 $21,765,453,082 $796,683,520
2013 $21,948,834,284 $797,736,334
2012 $22,388,344,144 $773,141,661
2011 $21,357,343,669 $744,097,050
2010 $16,314,443,436 $680,260,907
2009 $15,027,795,173 $628,006,115
2008 $19,749,893,536 $641,346,192
2007 $13,071,718,759 $573,548,460
2006 $10,086,528,699 $499,923,758
2005 $8,217,369,093 $476,801,793
2004 $4,410,764,339 $407,747,565
2003 $2,484,745,935 $333,426,188
2002 $1,806,742,742 $281,790,134
2001 $1,461,139,022 $266,299,591
2000 $1,045,998,496 $258,856,140
1999 $621,117,886 $255,408,060
1998 $370,687,634 $269,485,244
1997 $442,337,871 $285,475,592
1996 $232,463,023 $249,907,869
1995 $141,853,361 $224,865,731
1994 $100,807,003 $221,098,107
1993 $136,047,906 $133,122,897
1992 $134,707,184 $132,303,041
1991 $110,906,029 $125,597,205
1990 $112,119,411 $125,766,270
1989 $88,265,975 $122,888,610
1988 $100,534,657 $133,016,065
1987 $93,345,860 $111,713,922
1986 $76,407,396 $100,947,849
1985 $62,118,570 $95,572,173
1984 $50,320,914 $109,200,934
1983 $44,442,457 $111,862,824
1982 $44,294,648 $121,221,652
1981 $36,731,423 $118,190,655
1980 $50,642,881 $125,747,038
1979 - $122,257,393
1978 - $108,223,444
1977 $103,987,520 $98,295,671
1976 $103,653,050 $85,003,078
1975 $104,295,643 $93,489,283
1974 $94,159,863 $93,549,611
1973 $81,203,227 $82,452,985
1972 $65,429,198 $62,566,116
1971 $64,946,955 $53,719,569
1970 $66,331,429 $45,208,338
1969 $67,225,714 -
1968 $67,514,286 -
1967 $72,317,447 -
1966 $69,110,000 -
1965 $64,748,333 -
1964 $51,915,000 -
1963 $44,266,667 -
1962 $37,253,333 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1962–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Equatorial Guinea and Samoa economies compared

GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year GDP per capita
Equatorial Guinea Samoa
2024 $6,745 $5,393
2023 $6,678 $4,823
2022 $7,589 $4,132
2021 $6,946 $4,022
2020 $5,764 $4,100
2019 $6,804 $4,352
2018 $8,102 $4,232
2017 $7,809 $4,308
2016 $7,453 $4,147
2015 $9,069 $4,084
2014 $15,549 $3,983
2013 $16,304 $4,024
2012 $17,309 $3,935
2011 $17,198 $3,822
2010 $13,720 $3,524
2009 $13,233 $3,279
2008 $18,211 $3,374
2007 $12,617 $3,039
2006 $10,185 $2,663
2005 $8,674 $2,550
2004 $4,901 $2,189
2003 $2,931 $1,798
2002 $2,264 $1,528
2001 $1,949 $1,454
2000 $1,487 $1,425
1999 $931 $1,417
1998 $578 $1,506
1997 $717 $1,608
1996 $392 $1,419
1995 $248.3 $1,288
1994 $183.2 $1,277
1993 $256.7 $775
1992 $263.7 $777
1991 $225.3 $742
1990 $236.4 $744
1989 $193.2 $728
1988 $228.7 $790
1987 $220.9 $666
1986 $188.8 $604
1985 $161.1 $573
1984 $137.9 $655
1983 $129.4 $671
1982 $137.5 $728
1981 $121.1 $713
1980 $175.5 $765
1979 - $751
1978 - $671
1977 $376 $615
1976 $369 $541
1975 $362 $610
1974 $319 $626
1973 $268.6 $563
1972 $211.4 $433
1971 $205.6 $377
1970 $206.8 $322
1969 $208.4 -
1968 $211.7 -
1967 $231.9 -
1966 $226.7 -
1965 $217.1 -
1964 $177.8 -
1963 $154.8 -
1962 $132.9 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1962–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Equatorial Guinea vs. Samoa life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Equatorial Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Equatorial Guinea Samoa
2026 64.3 72.1
2025 64.1 71.9
2024 63.9 71.8
2023 63.7 71.7
2022 63.4 71.6
2021 62.4 71.1
2020 62.1 70.7
2019 62.3 70.3
2018 61.9 71.1
2017 61.5 71
2016 61.1 71
2015 60.6 71.1
2014 60.2 71.1
2013 59.8 71.2
2012 59.3 71.2
2011 58.8 71.4
2010 58.3 71.5
2009 57.9 69.5
2008 57.4 71.5
2007 56.9 71.6
2006 56.4 71.6
2005 55.8 71.5
2004 55.3 71.5
2003 54.8 71.4
2002 54.3 71.2
2001 53.8 71
2000 53.4 70.8
1999 53 70.6
1998 52.6 70.3
1997 52.4 70
1996 52.1 69.8
1995 51.9 69.5
1994 51.8 69.2
1993 51.7 68.8
1992 51.6 68.5
1991 51.5 68
1990 51.4 67.8
1989 51.3 67.6
1988 51.2 67.3
1987 51 67
1986 50.8 66.8
1985 50.6 66.6
1984 50.2 66.3
1983 50 66
1982 49.7 65.6
1981 49.1 65.3
1980 48.8 65
1979 43 64.5
1978 42.3 64.1
1977 42 63.7
1976 30.5 63.3
1975 37.3 62.8
1974 41.5 62.3
1973 44.7 61.9
1972 44.4 61.4
1971 37.2 60.9
1970 31.1 60.4
1969 31 59.9
1968 44.9 59.4
1967 44.6 58.9
1966 44.3 58.2
1965 44.1 57.9
1964 43.8 54
1963 43.5 56.9
1962 43.3 56.3
1961 43 55.7
1960 42.7 55.2
1959 42.5 54.6
1958 42.2 54
1957 41.9 53.4
1956 41.7 52.8
1955 41.4 52.2
1954 41.1 51.6
1953 40.9 51
1952 40.6 50.4
1951 40.4 49.8
1950 40.1 49.2

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

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Equatorial Guinea and Samoa population clocks and comparison

Population
Equatorial Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year Population
Equatorial Guinea Samoa
2024 1,892,516 218,019
2023 1,847,549 216,663
2022 1,803,545 215,261
2021 1,758,786 213,779
2020 1,716,468 211,944
2019 1,670,177 209,780
2018 1,616,422 207,582
2017 1,562,396 205,415
2016 1,508,186 203,499
2015 1,453,923 201,782
2014 1,399,828 200,037
2013 1,346,218 198,268
2012 1,293,483 196,498
2011 1,241,835 194,713
2010 1,189,085 193,023
2009 1,135,673 191,513
2008 1,084,530 190,107
2007 1,036,044 188,753
2006 990,343 187,709
2005 947,367 186,978
2004 899,917 186,249
2003 847,862 185,430
2002 797,957 184,471
2001 749,836 183,166
2000 703,279 181,685
1999 667,214 180,275
1998 641,474 178,905
1997 616,893 177,547
1996 593,492 176,071
1995 571,264 174,571
1994 550,138 173,159
1993 530,023 171,774
1992 510,770 170,331
1991 492,217 169,368
1990 474,274 169,042
1989 456,808 168,768
1988 439,651 168,346
1987 422,522 167,661
1986 404,728 167,061
1985 385,547 166,849
1984 364,899 166,796
1983 343,421 166,714
1982 322,216 166,484
1981 303,252 165,678
1980 288,644 164,322
1979 279,846 162,882
1978 276,531 161,375
1977 276,779 159,753
1976 281,031 157,113
1975 287,901 153,344
1974 294,953 149,431
1973 302,281 146,516
1972 309,468 144,538
1971 315,940 142,503
1970 320,803 140,400
1969 322,517 138,233
1968 318,849 136,020
1967 311,805 133,764
1966 304,859 131,073
1965 298,238 127,978
1964 291,942 124,894
1963 285,965 121,764
1962 280,286 118,597
1961 274,896 115,496
1960 269,807 112,490

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

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Fertility rates in Equatorial Guinea and Samoa

Fertility rate
Equatorial Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year Fertility rate
Equatorial Guinea Samoa
2023 4.08 3.83
2022 4.17 3.88
2021 4.27 3.94
2020 4.35 4
2019 4.43 4.06
2018 4.51 4.14
2017 4.6 4.2
2016 4.69 4.26
2015 4.77 4.34
2014 4.86 4.42
2013 4.95 4.49
2012 5.04 4.55
2011 5.13 4.56
2010 5.21 4.52
2009 5.29 4.47
2008 5.36 4.42
2007 5.43 4.36
2006 5.5 4.32
2005 5.56 4.32
2004 5.62 4.34
2003 5.68 4.39
2002 5.73 4.44
2001 5.79 4.48
2000 5.83 4.52
1999 5.88 4.57
1998 5.91 4.64
1997 5.94 4.7
1996 5.96 4.74
1995 5.97 4.77
1994 5.98 4.79
1993 5.98 4.83
1992 5.98 4.87
1991 5.99 4.91
1990 5.99 5.01
1989 5.99 5.11
1988 5.98 5.21
1987 5.97 5.32
1986 5.96 5.42
1985 5.95 5.49
1984 5.93 5.55
1983 5.9 5.62
1982 5.88 5.68
1981 5.86 5.75
1980 5.84 5.86
1979 5.82 5.99
1978 5.8 6.15
1977 5.8 6.31
1976 5.79 6.47
1975 5.79 6.61
1974 5.8 6.75
1973 5.8 6.91
1972 5.81 7.07
1971 5.81 7.22
1970 5.81 7.34
1969 5.8 7.43
1968 5.79 7.5
1967 5.78 7.55
1966 5.76 7.6
1965 5.73 7.65
1964 5.71 7.7
1963 5.69 7.73
1962 5.67 7.76
1961 5.66 7.77
1960 5.65 7.78

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

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Equatorial Guinea and Samoa demographics compared

Median age
Equatorial Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year Median age, years
Equatorial Guinea Samoa
2024 22 20.9
2023 22.1 21
2022 22.1 21.1
2021 22.1 21.4
2020 22.1 21.4
2019 22.2 21.5
2018 22.1 21.4
2017 22 21.4
2016 21.9 21.3
2015 21.9 21.2
2014 21.7 21.1
2013 21.6 21
2012 21.5 20.8
2011 21.3 20.8
2010 21.2 20.8
2009 20.9 20.8
2008 20.7 20.7
2007 20.4 20.6
2006 20.1 20.4
2005 19.9 20.3
2004 19.7 20.1
2003 19.4 19.9
2002 19.3 19.7
2001 19.1 19.7
2000 19 19.8
1999 18.9 19.9
1998 18.9 19.9
1997 18.9 19.8
1996 19 19.7
1995 19 19.6
1994 19.1 19.3
1993 19.2 19
1992 19.4 18.7
1991 19.5 18.5
1990 19.7 18.4
1989 19.8 18.3
1988 19.9 18.2
1987 20 18
1986 20 17.8
1985 19.9 17.6
1984 19.7 17.4
1983 19.3 17.1
1982 19.1 16.8
1981 19.2 16.6
1980 19.3 16.4
1979 19.4 16.2
1978 19.5 16
1977 19.6 15.8
1976 19.8 15.5
1975 19.9 15.3
1974 20 15
1973 20.1 14.9
1972 20.2 14.8
1971 20.2 14.7
1970 20.4 14.6
1969 20.5 14.5
1968 20.7 14.5
1967 20.8 14.5
1966 21 14.5
1965 21.1 14.5
1964 21.3 14.6
1963 21.4 14.6
1962 21.6 14.8
1961 21.7 14.9
1960 21.9 15

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Equatorial Guinea Samoa
GNI, Atlas method
$8.96B
2024
$1.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.5%
2024
26.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.19%
1998
5.46%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.98%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.55%
2024
+9.29%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.6%
2014
5.05%
2022
Services, % of GDP
51.1%
2024
69.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
45.8%
2024
10.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
47.4
2026
68
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.1%
2022
31.3%
2013
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2022
2.7%
2013
Total reserves including gold
$1.54B
2023
$508M
2024
Personal remittances received
$164K
1996
$282M
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
23,899
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.22%
1996
19.8%
2020

Energy

Equatorial Guinea Samoa
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,284 kg
2022
307 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.1
2022
$15.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.83 megatons
2024
0.35 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.55 tons
2024
1.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
4.2%
2022
35.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.75%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-423%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
745 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
8.8%
2021
49.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
31.3%
2022
28.8%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
66.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Equatorial Guinea Samoa
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
+3,812
2025
-2,815
2025
Urban population
71.4%
2024
17.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
52.7:47.3
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
31.3
2026
48.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
15
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
18
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.31
2015
6.2
2018
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
27.2
2019
13
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.4%
2010
99.1%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
49.9%
2023
People using the Internet
60.4%
2023
58.1%
2023

Health

Equatorial Guinea Samoa
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.7
2023
$292.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$154.2
2023
$39.3
2023
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
72.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.04%
2023
16.5%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.15
2022
0.56
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.6 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
174
2023
101
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
70.6
2023
15.7
2023
Obesity rate
18.6%
2022
63.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.2%
2024
25.4%
2024
Air quality index
27
2026
92
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.56 liters
2020
2.35 liters
2020

Territory

Equatorial Guinea Samoa
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.002%
2026
Land area per capita
5,723 sq mi
2024
4,923 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
404 sq mi
2026
188.5 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,357 sq mi
2026
619 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,790 mi
2017
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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