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Guinea vs Samoa statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Guinea has a population of 14.8M (ranked 75/197), compared with 218K in Samoa (ranked 177/197). Guinea's land area is 94,873 sq mi versus 1,073 sq mi for Samoa (ranked 77th vs. 168th).

By GDP, Guinea ranks 118/197 ($25B) and Samoa ranks 185/197 ($1.18B). By GDP per capita, Guinea ranks 160/197 ($1,695), while Samoa ranks 117/197 ($5,393).

Main facts and rankings

Guinea Samoa
Population
15546235
220932
Population rank 75/197 177/197
GDP
$25B
2024
$1.18B
2024
GDP rank 118/197 185/197
GDP per capita
$1,695
2024
$5,393
2024
GDP per capita rank 160/197 117/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,565
2024
$8,737
2024
Government debt
$12.2B
2024
$296M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.8%
2024
25.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$828
2024
$1,357
2024
Government debt per person rank 147/185 135/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,020
2026
$3,750
2026
Land area 94,873 sq mi 1,073 sq mi
Population density
162.9 ppl/mi²
2026
205.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.22
2023
3.83
2023
Median age
19.2 years
2024
20.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.2 years
2026
72.1 years
2026

Guinea and Samoa: Comparison Charts

Guinea and Samoa economies compared

GDP
Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year GDP
Guinea Samoa
2024 $25,008,678,293 $1,175,749,786
2023 $22,407,615,556 $1,044,909,500
2022 $19,910,452,542 $889,554,712
2021 $17,069,115,738 $859,724,936
2020 $14,088,693,743 $868,884,903
2019 $13,442,861,496 $912,950,466
2018 $11,857,030,367 $878,448,433
2017 $10,324,668,271 $884,844,384
2016 $8,595,955,222 $843,924,797
2015 $8,794,201,743 $824,150,499
2014 $8,778,473,373 $796,683,520
2013 $8,376,613,539 $797,736,334
2012 $7,638,044,557 $773,141,661
2011 $6,785,137,203 $744,097,050
2010 $6,853,467,146 $680,260,907
2009 $6,716,905,340 $628,006,115
2008 $6,964,179,983 $641,346,192
2007 $6,281,918,226 $573,548,460
2006 $4,220,019,845 $499,923,758
2005 $4,282,468,637 $476,801,793
2004 $5,300,767,961 $407,747,565
2003 $5,025,167,975 $333,426,188
2002 $4,301,608,753 $281,790,134
2001 $4,125,527,603 $266,299,591
2000 $4,367,458,867 $258,856,140
1999 $5,046,806,783 $255,408,060
1998 $5,232,118,046 $269,485,244
1997 $5,516,916,163 $285,475,592
1996 $5,641,243,100 $249,907,869
1995 $5,385,704,166 $224,865,731
1994 $4,932,800,407 $221,098,107
1993 $4,781,166,117 $133,122,897
1992 $4,789,220,417 $132,303,041
1991 $4,396,178,694 $125,597,205
1990 $3,888,320,666 $125,766,270
1989 $3,546,079,263 $122,888,610
1988 $3,476,480,303 $133,016,065
1987 $2,976,714,019 $111,713,922
1986 $2,909,130,355 $100,947,849
1985 $22,787,644,566 $95,572,173
1984 $18,421,497,251 $109,200,934
1983 $15,129,893,722 $111,862,824
1982 $11,926,032,493 $121,221,652
1981 $9,646,440,667 $118,190,655
1980 $9,746,524,915 $125,747,038
1979 $8,877,094,497 $122,257,393
1978 $8,087,305,999 $108,223,444
1977 $6,914,381,291 $98,295,671
1976 $6,762,781,871 $85,003,078
1975 $6,102,769,605 $93,489,283
1974 $5,691,417,541 $93,549,611
1973 $5,152,080,388 $82,452,985
1972 $4,203,069,035 $62,566,116
1971 $3,594,302,908 $53,719,569
1970 $3,220,224,608 $45,208,338

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Guinea and Samoa economies compared

GDP per capita
Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year GDP per capita
Guinea Samoa
2024 $1,695 $5,393
2023 $1,555 $4,823
2022 $1,417 $4,132
2021 $1,245 $4,022
2020 $1,054 $4,100
2019 $1,031 $4,352
2018 $933 $4,232
2017 $834 $4,308
2016 $712 $4,147
2015 $747 $4,084
2014 $765 $3,983
2013 $748 $4,024
2012 $699 $3,935
2011 $637 $3,822
2010 $659 $3,524
2009 $662 $3,279
2008 $704 $3,374
2007 $650 $3,039
2006 $447 $2,663
2005 $463 $2,550
2004 $585 $2,189
2003 $566 $1,798
2002 $496 $1,528
2001 $483 $1,454
2000 $518 $1,425
1999 $611 $1,417
1998 $647 $1,506
1997 $696 $1,608
1996 $726 $1,419
1995 $713 $1,288
1994 $672 $1,277
1993 $671 $775
1992 $693 $777
1991 $656 $742
1990 $604 $744
1989 $570 $728
1988 $574 $790
1987 $505 $666
1986 $506 $604
1985 $4,062 $573
1984 $3,362 $655
1983 $2,823 $671
1982 $2,273 $728
1981 $1,876 $713
1980 $1,931 $765
1979 $1,790 $751
1978 $1,658 $671
1977 $1,440 $615
1976 $1,431 $541
1975 $1,311 $610
1974 $1,243 $626
1973 $1,143 $563
1972 $948 $433
1971 $825 $377
1970 $753 $322

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Guinea vs. Samoa life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Guinea Samoa
2026 61.2 72.1
2025 61.1 71.9
2024 60.9 71.8
2023 60.7 71.7
2022 60.4 71.6
2021 59.4 71.1
2020 59.3 70.7
2019 59.4 70.3
2018 59 71.1
2017 58.7 71
2016 58.5 71
2015 57.9 71.1
2014 57.6 71.1
2013 57.5 71.2
2012 57.1 71.2
2011 56.8 71.4
2010 56.4 71.5
2009 56.1 69.5
2008 55.7 71.5
2007 55.2 71.6
2006 54.9 71.6
2005 54.4 71.5
2004 54 71.5
2003 53.6 71.4
2002 53.2 71.2
2001 52.7 71
2000 52.4 70.8
1999 52 70.6
1998 51.6 70.3
1997 51.1 70
1996 50.5 69.8
1995 49.8 69.5
1994 49.2 69.2
1993 48.8 68.8
1992 48.3 68.5
1991 47.8 68
1990 47.3 67.8
1989 46.9 67.6
1988 46.5 67.3
1987 46.1 67
1986 45.7 66.8
1985 45.3 66.6
1984 44.9 66.3
1983 44.2 66
1982 43.9 65.6
1981 43.3 65.3
1980 42.8 65
1979 42.3 64.5
1978 41.9 64.1
1977 41.4 63.7
1976 41 63.3
1975 40.6 62.8
1974 40.2 62.3
1973 39.9 61.9
1972 39.7 61.4
1971 39.4 60.9
1970 39.1 60.4
1969 38.8 59.9
1968 38.5 59.4
1967 38.2 58.9
1966 38 58.2
1965 37.7 57.9
1964 37.4 54
1963 37.2 56.9
1962 37 56.3
1961 36.8 55.7
1960 36.6 55.2
1959 36.5 54.6
1958 36.4 54
1957 36.2 53.4
1956 36.1 52.8
1955 36 52.2
1954 35.9 51.6
1953 35.8 51
1952 35.7 50.4
1951 35.6 49.8
1950 35.6 49.2

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

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Guinea and Samoa population clocks and comparison

Population
Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year Population
Guinea Samoa
2024 14,754,785 218,019
2023 14,405,468 216,663
2022 14,055,137 215,261
2021 13,710,513 213,779
2020 13,371,183 211,944
2019 13,034,346 209,780
2018 12,704,774 207,582
2017 12,385,659 205,415
2016 12,073,030 203,499
2015 11,767,070 201,782
2014 11,472,924 200,037
2013 11,191,873 198,268
2012 10,921,581 196,498
2011 10,656,810 194,713
2010 10,396,086 193,023
2009 10,143,534 191,513
2008 9,898,870 190,107
2007 9,662,281 188,753
2006 9,441,171 187,709
2005 9,245,844 186,978
2004 9,062,726 186,249
2003 8,870,781 185,430
2002 8,674,066 184,471
2001 8,539,960 183,166
2000 8,428,832 181,685
1999 8,265,123 180,275
1998 8,081,990 178,905
1997 7,931,370 177,547
1996 7,770,035 176,071
1995 7,553,249 174,571
1994 7,345,107 173,159
1993 7,128,177 171,774
1992 6,914,366 170,331
1991 6,697,166 169,368
1990 6,434,374 169,042
1989 6,215,811 168,768
1988 6,056,574 168,346
1987 5,900,198 167,661
1986 5,750,668 167,061
1985 5,610,373 166,849
1984 5,480,096 166,796
1983 5,359,814 166,714
1982 5,247,672 166,484
1981 5,143,288 165,678
1980 5,047,419 164,322
1979 4,959,283 162,882
1978 4,877,854 161,375
1977 4,801,128 159,753
1976 4,727,022 157,113
1975 4,653,876 153,344
1974 4,580,510 149,431
1973 4,506,324 146,516
1972 4,431,292 144,538
1971 4,355,200 142,503
1970 4,277,535 140,400
1969 4,198,300 138,233
1968 4,118,550 136,020
1967 4,040,153 133,764
1966 3,964,155 131,073
1965 3,890,716 127,978
1964 3,819,722 124,894
1963 3,750,954 121,764
1962 3,684,273 118,597
1961 3,619,551 115,496
1960 3,556,749 112,490

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

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Fertility rates in Guinea and Samoa

Fertility rate
Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year Fertility rate
Guinea Samoa
2023 4.22 3.83
2022 4.3 3.88
2021 4.4 3.94
2020 4.49 4
2019 4.58 4.06
2018 4.67 4.14
2017 4.79 4.2
2016 4.92 4.26
2015 5 4.34
2014 5.07 4.42
2013 5.15 4.49
2012 5.23 4.55
2011 5.34 4.56
2010 5.44 4.52
2009 5.53 4.47
2008 5.6 4.42
2007 5.66 4.36
2006 5.7 4.32
2005 5.73 4.32
2004 5.73 4.34
2003 5.74 4.39
2002 5.78 4.44
2001 5.83 4.48
2000 5.92 4.52
1999 5.99 4.57
1998 6.05 4.64
1997 6.12 4.7
1996 6.21 4.74
1995 6.29 4.77
1994 6.36 4.79
1993 6.41 4.83
1992 6.45 4.87
1991 6.48 4.91
1990 6.52 5.01
1989 6.55 5.11
1988 6.56 5.21
1987 6.57 5.32
1986 6.55 5.42
1985 6.53 5.49
1984 6.51 5.55
1983 6.49 5.62
1982 6.49 5.68
1981 6.46 5.75
1980 6.46 5.86
1979 6.45 5.99
1978 6.44 6.15
1977 6.43 6.31
1976 6.4 6.47
1975 6.37 6.61
1974 6.34 6.75
1973 6.31 6.91
1972 6.28 7.07
1971 6.26 7.22
1970 6.24 7.34
1969 6.23 7.43
1968 6.21 7.5
1967 6.2 7.55
1966 6.19 7.6
1965 6.18 7.65
1964 6.17 7.7
1963 6.15 7.73
1962 6.14 7.76
1961 6.13 7.77
1960 6.11 7.78

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

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Guinea and Samoa demographics compared

Median age
Guinea

Samoa
1x
Year Median age, years
Guinea Samoa
2024 19.2 20.9
2023 19 21
2022 18.9 21.1
2021 18.8 21.4
2020 18.6 21.4
2019 18.5 21.5
2018 18.3 21.4
2017 18.2 21.4
2016 18.1 21.3
2015 18 21.2
2014 17.8 21.1
2013 17.7 21
2012 17.6 20.8
2011 17.5 20.8
2010 17.4 20.8
2009 17.3 20.8
2008 17.3 20.7
2007 17.2 20.6
2006 17.2 20.4
2005 17.2 20.3
2004 17.2 20.1
2003 17.2 19.9
2002 17.2 19.7
2001 17.3 19.7
2000 17.5 19.8
1999 17.6 19.9
1998 17.7 19.9
1997 17.9 19.8
1996 18 19.7
1995 18.1 19.6
1994 18.1 19.3
1993 18.2 19
1992 18.2 18.7
1991 18.3 18.5
1990 18.3 18.4
1989 18.3 18.3
1988 18.4 18.2
1987 18.4 18
1986 18.4 17.8
1985 18.4 17.6
1984 18.5 17.4
1983 18.5 17.1
1982 18.6 16.8
1981 18.7 16.6
1980 18.8 16.4
1979 18.9 16.2
1978 19 16
1977 19.2 15.8
1976 19.3 15.5
1975 19.4 15.3
1974 19.5 15
1973 19.7 14.9
1972 19.8 14.8
1971 19.8 14.7
1970 19.9 14.6
1969 20 14.5
1968 20 14.5
1967 20.1 14.5
1966 20.1 14.5
1965 20.2 14.5
1964 20.3 14.6
1963 20.4 14.6
1962 20.4 14.8
1961 20.5 14.9
1960 20.6 15

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Guinea Samoa
GNI, Atlas method
$21.3B
2024
$1.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.6%
2024
26.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.72%
2023
5.46%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.05%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.99%
2024
+9.29%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.02%
2019
5.05%
2022
Services, % of GDP
36.3%
2024
69.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.1%
2024
10.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
53.1
2026
68
2026
Income share by richest 10%
23.1%
2018
31.3%
2013
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2018
2.7%
2013
Total reserves including gold
$1.89B
2023
$508M
2024
Personal remittances received
$616M
2024
$282M
2024
International tourist arrivals
99,000
2017
23,899
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.01%
2020
19.8%
2020
Banked people share
36%
2024
n/a

Energy

Guinea Samoa
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
307 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$15.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.21 megatons
2024
0.35 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.35 tons
2024
1.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
66.6%
2022
35.9%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
88.1%
2021
49.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
87.4%
2021
28.8%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Guinea Samoa
% of world population
0.18%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
-16,282
2025
-2,815
2025
Urban population
38.1%
2024
17.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.5:50.5
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
29.6
2026
48.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
1
2026
18
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.82
2015
6.2
2018
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.7
2019
13
2019
Visa free countries
61
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
45.3%
2021
99.1%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
49.9%
2023
People using the Internet
26.5%
2023
58.1%
2023

Health

Guinea Samoa
Government health expenditure per capita
$59.3
2023
$292.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$32.3
2023
$39.3
2023
Life expectancy
61.2 years
2026
72.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
18.1%
2023
16.5%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2022
0.56
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.9 years
2025
23.6 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
494
2023
101
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
95
2023
15.7
2023
Obesity rate
9.74%
2022
63.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.6%
2024
25.4%
2024
Air quality index
15
2026
92
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.52 liters
2020
2.35 liters
2020

Territory

Guinea Samoa
% of world land
0.16%
2026
0.002%
2026
Land area per capita
6,430 sq mi
2024
4,923 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
69,475 sq mi
2026
188.5 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23,433 sq mi
2026
619 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
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) (2000–2025, 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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