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Italy vs Samoa statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Italy has a population of 59M (ranked 25/197), compared with 218K in Samoa (ranked 177/197). Italy's land area is 114,178 sq mi versus 1,073 sq mi for Samoa (ranked 72nd vs. 168th).

By GDP, Italy ranks 8/197 ($2.38T) and Samoa ranks 185/197 ($1.18B). By GDP per capita, Italy ranks 29/197 ($40,385), while Samoa ranks 117/197 ($5,393).

Main facts and rankings

Italy Samoa
Population
58562681
220932
Population rank 26/197 177/197
GDP
$2.38T
2024
$1.18B
2024
GDP rank 8/197 185/197
GDP per capita
$40,385
2024
$5,393
2024
GDP per capita rank 29/197 117/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$62,014
2024
$8,737
2024
Government debt
$3.22T
2024
$296M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
135.3%
2024
25.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$54,652
2024
$1,357
2024
Government debt per person rank 6/185 135/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,800
2026
$3,750
2026
Land area 114,178 sq mi 1,073 sq mi
Population density
513 ppl/mi²
2026
205.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
3.83
2023
Median age
48.8 years
2024
20.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.2 years
2026
72.1 years
2026

Italy and Samoa: Comparison Charts

Italy and Samoa economies compared

GDP
Italy

Samoa
1x
Year GDP
Italy Samoa
2024 $2,380,825,077,244 $1,175,749,786
2023 $2,316,727,999,333 $1,044,909,500
2022 $2,104,067,630,319 $889,554,712
2021 $2,179,207,773,596 $859,724,936
2020 $1,907,481,094,079 $868,884,903
2019 $2,019,606,796,584 $912,950,466
2018 $2,099,435,266,459 $878,448,433
2017 $1,970,720,904,585 $884,844,384
2016 $1,887,111,188,177 $843,924,797
2015 $1,845,428,048,839 $824,150,499
2014 $2,173,255,507,986 $796,683,520
2013 $2,153,225,581,941 $797,736,334
2012 $2,097,929,495,122 $773,141,661
2011 $2,306,974,020,278 $744,097,050
2010 $2,144,936,254,535 $680,260,907
2009 $2,209,484,319,013 $628,006,115
2008 $2,417,508,414,187 $641,346,192
2007 $2,222,524,108,128 $573,548,460
2006 $1,958,563,654,386 $499,923,758
2005 $1,864,982,261,287 $476,801,793
2004 $1,812,808,753,295 $407,747,565
2003 $1,582,930,016,539 $333,426,188
2002 $1,281,746,271,196 $281,790,134
2001 $1,172,041,488,806 $266,299,591
2000 $1,149,661,363,439 $258,856,140
1999 $1,255,004,736,464 $255,408,060
1998 $1,272,729,786,997 $269,485,244
1997 $1,244,988,176,444 $285,475,592
1996 $1,314,776,508,972 $249,907,869
1995 $1,177,369,428,266 $224,865,731
1994 $1,101,750,159,702 $221,098,107
1993 $1,067,412,587,671 $133,122,897
1992 $1,323,204,350,354 $132,303,041
1991 $1,249,092,439,519 $125,597,205
1990 $1,183,945,130,899 $125,766,270
1989 $930,801,709,004 $122,888,610
1988 $893,663,934,841 $133,016,065
1987 $807,570,134,449 $111,713,922
1986 $641,862,313,287 $100,947,849
1985 $453,259,761,687 $95,572,173
1984 $438,896,930,791 $109,200,934
1983 $444,063,496,940 $111,862,824
1982 $428,257,421,618 $121,221,652
1981 $431,695,533,981 $118,190,655
1980 $478,356,755,596 $125,747,038
1979 $394,584,507,108 $122,257,393
1978 $315,784,469,541 $108,223,444
1977 $258,190,019,750 $98,295,671
1976 $225,235,205,862 $85,003,078
1975 $228,220,643,535 $93,489,283
1974 $200,024,444,775 $93,549,611
1973 $175,896,529,392 $82,452,985
1972 $145,594,833,997 $62,566,116
1971 $124,959,712,859 $53,719,569
1970 $113,656,669,765 $45,208,338
1969 $100,996,667,239 -
1968 $91,485,448,148 -
1967 $84,401,995,573 -
1966 $76,622,444,787 -
1965 $70,717,012,186 -
1964 $65,720,771,779 -
1963 $60,035,924,618 -
1962 $52,413,872,628 -
1961 $46,649,487,320 -
1960 $42,012,422,612 -

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

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Italy and Samoa economies compared

GDP per capita
Italy

Samoa
1x
Year GDP per capita
Italy Samoa
2024 $40,385 $5,393
2023 $39,277 $4,823
2022 $35,654 $4,132
2021 $36,853 $4,022
2020 $32,091 $4,100
2019 $33,813 $4,352
2018 $34,904 $4,232
2017 $32,844 $4,308
2016 $31,392 $4,147
2015 $30,640 $4,084
2014 $36,028 $3,983
2013 $35,702 $4,024
2012 $34,854 $3,935
2011 $38,432 $3,822
2010 $35,857 $3,524
2009 $37,100 $3,279
2008 $40,829 $3,374
2007 $37,826 $3,039
2006 $33,537 $2,663
2005 $32,063 $2,550
2004 $31,348 $2,189
2003 $27,578 $1,798
2002 $22,451 $1,528
2001 $20,570 $1,454
2000 $20,190 $1,425
1999 $22,050 $1,417
1998 $22,365 $1,506
1997 $21,884 $1,608
1996 $23,123 $1,419
1995 $20,712 $1,288
1994 $19,382 $1,277
1993 $18,782 $775
1992 $23,297 $777
1991 $22,007 $742
1990 $20,874 $744
1989 $16,424 $728
1988 $15,781 $790
1987 $14,268 $666
1986 $11,341 $604
1985 $8,009 $573
1984 $7,758 $655
1983 $7,851 $671
1982 $7,574 $728
1981 $7,640 $713
1980 $8,476 $765
1979 $7,006 $751
1978 $5,623 $671
1977 $4,614 $615
1976 $4,042 $541
1975 $4,116 $610
1974 $3,629 $626
1973 $3,213 $563
1972 $2,677 $433
1971 $2,311 $377
1970 $2,112 $322
1969 $1,886 -
1968 $1,718 -
1967 $1,595 -
1966 $1,459 -
1965 $1,357 -
1964 $1,272 -
1963 $1,171 -
1962 $1,030 -
1961 $923 -
1960 $837 -

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

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Italy vs. Samoa life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Italy

Samoa
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Italy Samoa
2026 84.2 72.1
2025 84 71.9
2024 83.9 71.8
2023 83.7 71.7
2022 82.1 71.6
2021 82.9 71.1
2020 82.2 70.7
2019 83.3 70.3
2018 83.2 71.1
2017 82.7 71
2016 83 71
2015 82.5 71.1
2014 82.9 71.1
2013 82.7 71.2
2012 82.3 71.2
2011 82.2 71.4
2010 82.1 71.5
2009 81.8 69.5
2008 81.6 71.5
2007 81.5 71.6
2006 81.4 71.6
2005 81 71.5
2004 81 71.5
2003 80.2 71.4
2002 80.1 71.2
2001 79.9 71
2000 79.6 70.8
1999 79.2 70.6
1998 78.8 70.3
1997 78.7 70
1996 78.4 69.8
1995 78.1 69.5
1994 77.9 69.2
1993 77.7 68.8
1992 77.4 68.5
1991 77 68
1990 77 67.8
1989 76.9 67.6
1988 76.5 67.3
1987 76.3 67
1986 75.9 66.8
1985 75.6 66.6
1984 75.5 66.3
1983 74.7 66
1982 74.9 65.6
1981 74.4 65.3
1980 74.1 65
1979 74.1 64.5
1978 73.8 64.1
1977 73.4 63.7
1976 73.1 63.3
1975 72.7 62.8
1974 72.8 62.3
1973 72.1 61.9
1972 72.1 61.4
1971 71.9 60.9
1970 71.6 60.4
1969 70.9 59.9
1968 70.9 59.4
1967 71 58.9
1966 71 58.2
1965 70.3 57.9
1964 70.4 54
1963 69.3 56.9
1962 69.2 56.3
1961 69.8 55.7
1960 69.2 55.2
1959 69.3 54.6
1958 68.9 54
1957 67.8 53.4
1956 67.6 52.8
1955 68.3 52.2
1954 67.9 51.6
1953 66.6 51
1952 65.9 50.4
1951 65.3 49.8
1950 65.7 49.2

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

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Italy and Samoa population clocks and comparison

Population
Italy

Samoa
1x
Year Population
Italy Samoa
2024 58,952,704 218,019
2023 58,984,216 216,663
2022 59,013,667 215,261
2021 59,133,173 213,779
2020 59,438,851 211,944
2019 59,729,081 209,780
2018 60,148,658 207,582
2017 60,002,252 205,415
2016 60,115,223 203,499
2015 60,229,605 201,782
2014 60,320,707 200,037
2013 60,311,613 198,268
2012 60,191,247 196,498
2011 60,026,841 194,713
2010 59,819,407 193,023
2009 59,555,454 191,513
2008 59,211,181 190,107
2007 58,756,247 188,753
2006 58,399,861 187,709
2005 58,166,682 186,978
2004 57,828,179 186,249
2003 57,399,184 185,430
2002 57,089,824 184,471
2001 56,976,981 183,166
2000 56,942,108 181,685
1999 56,916,317 180,275
1998 56,906,744 178,905
1997 56,890,372 177,547
1996 56,860,281 176,071
1995 56,844,303 174,571
1994 56,843,400 173,159
1993 56,831,821 171,774
1992 56,797,087 170,331
1991 56,758,521 169,368
1990 56,719,240 169,042
1989 56,671,781 168,768
1988 56,629,288 168,346
1987 56,601,931 167,661
1986 56,596,155 167,061
1985 56,593,071 166,849
1984 56,576,718 166,796
1983 56,564,074 166,714
1982 56,543,548 166,484
1981 56,501,675 165,678
1980 56,433,883 164,322
1979 56,317,749 162,882
1978 56,155,143 161,375
1977 55,955,411 159,753
1976 55,718,260 157,113
1975 55,441,001 153,344
1974 55,110,868 149,431
1973 54,751,406 146,516
1972 54,381,345 144,538
1971 54,073,490 142,503
1970 53,821,850 140,400
1969 53,537,950 138,233
1968 53,235,750 136,020
1967 52,900,500 133,764
1966 52,519,000 131,073
1965 52,112,350 127,978
1964 51,675,350 124,894
1963 51,252,000 121,764
1962 50,879,450 118,597
1961 50,536,350 115,496
1960 50,199,700 112,490

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

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Fertility rates in Italy and Samoa

Fertility rate
Italy

Samoa
1x
Year Fertility rate
Italy Samoa
2023 1.2 3.83
2022 1.24 3.88
2021 1.25 3.94
2020 1.24 4
2019 1.27 4.06
2018 1.31 4.14
2017 1.34 4.2
2016 1.36 4.26
2015 1.36 4.34
2014 1.38 4.42
2013 1.39 4.49
2012 1.42 4.55
2011 1.42 4.56
2010 1.44 4.52
2009 1.44 4.47
2008 1.44 4.42
2007 1.39 4.36
2006 1.37 4.32
2005 1.33 4.32
2004 1.34 4.34
2003 1.29 4.39
2002 1.27 4.44
2001 1.25 4.48
2000 1.26 4.52
1999 1.23 4.57
1998 1.22 4.64
1997 1.22 4.7
1996 1.2 4.74
1995 1.19 4.77
1994 1.21 4.79
1993 1.25 4.83
1992 1.3 4.87
1991 1.3 4.91
1990 1.33 5.01
1989 1.33 5.11
1988 1.36 5.21
1987 1.33 5.32
1986 1.35 5.42
1985 1.42 5.49
1984 1.46 5.55
1983 1.51 5.62
1982 1.56 5.68
1981 1.58 5.75
1980 1.64 5.86
1979 1.73 5.99
1978 1.84 6.15
1977 1.93 6.31
1976 2.04 6.47
1975 2.17 6.61
1974 2.28 6.75
1973 2.3 6.91
1972 2.35 7.07
1971 2.4 7.22
1970 2.38 7.34
1969 2.47 7.43
1968 2.46 7.5
1967 2.5 7.55
1966 2.58 7.6
1965 2.6 7.65
1964 2.66 7.7
1963 2.51 7.73
1962 2.46 7.76
1961 2.44 7.77
1960 2.4 7.78

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

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Italy and Samoa demographics compared

Median age
Italy

Samoa
1x
Year Median age, years
Italy Samoa
2024 48.8 20.9
2023 48.4 21
2022 48.1 21.1
2021 47.7 21.4
2020 47.4 21.4
2019 47 21.5
2018 46.6 21.4
2017 46.2 21.4
2016 45.8 21.3
2015 45.4 21.2
2014 45 21.1
2013 44.6 21
2012 44.2 20.8
2011 43.9 20.8
2010 43.5 20.8
2009 43.1 20.8
2008 42.8 20.7
2007 42.6 20.6
2006 42.3 20.4
2005 41.9 20.3
2004 41.6 20.1
2003 41.3 19.9
2002 41 19.7
2001 40.6 19.7
2000 40.3 19.8
1999 39.9 19.9
1998 39.6 19.9
1997 39.4 19.8
1996 39.1 19.7
1995 38.9 19.6
1994 38.6 19.3
1993 38.2 19
1992 37.9 18.7
1991 37.5 18.5
1990 37.1 18.4
1989 36.8 18.3
1988 36.4 18.2
1987 36.1 18
1986 35.8 17.8
1985 35.6 17.6
1984 35.3 17.4
1983 34.9 17.1
1982 34.6 16.8
1981 34.3 16.6
1980 34.1 16.4
1979 34 16.2
1978 33.9 16
1977 33.7 15.8
1976 33.6 15.5
1975 33.5 15.3
1974 33.4 15
1973 33.3 14.9
1972 33.2 14.8
1971 33.1 14.7
1970 33 14.6
1969 32.8 14.5
1968 32.7 14.5
1967 32.5 14.5
1966 32.4 14.5
1965 32.3 14.5
1964 32.2 14.6
1963 32.1 14.6
1962 32 14.8
1961 31.8 14.9
1960 31.6 15

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Italy Samoa
GNI, Atlas method
$2.28T
2024
$1.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
50.6%
2024
26.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2022
5.46%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.61%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
338,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.45%
2024
+9.29%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.5%
2024
5.05%
2022
Services, % of GDP
65%
2024
69.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
10.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.3
2026
68
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2023
31.3%
2013
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2023
2.7%
2013
Number of millionaires
1,344,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
2.74%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
74
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
290
2014
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$587B
2014
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$291B
2024
$508M
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$282M
2024
International tourist arrivals
38,419,000
2020
23,899
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.65%
2020
19.8%
2020
Banked people share
86%
2024
n/a

Energy

Italy Samoa
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,298 kg
2023
307 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.1
2023
$15.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
299.2 megatons
2024
0.35 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.08 tons
2024
1.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.8%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
17.5%
2021
35.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.95%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
79.6%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,047 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
41%
2021
49.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
15.9%
2023
28.8%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Italy Samoa
% of world population
0.73%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
+75,448
2025
-2,815
2025
Urban population
69.6%
2024
17.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.9:51.1
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
81
2026
48.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
91
2026
18
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.55
2022
6.2
2018
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2019
13
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.3%
2019
99.1%
2021
English speaking
13.6%
2023
49.9%
2023
People using the Internet
89.2%
2024
58.1%
2023

Health

Italy Samoa
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,398
2024
$292.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$758
2024
$39.3
2023
Life expectancy
84.2 years
2026
72.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
16.5%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.19
2022
0.56
2021
Age at first childbirth
31.8 years
2023
23.6 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
101
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.8
2023
15.7
2023
Obesity rate
17.8%
2022
63.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
25.4%
2024
Air quality index
61
2026
92
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
22.4%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.97 liters
2020
2.35 liters
2020

Territory

Italy Samoa
% of world land
0.2%
2026
0.002%
2026
Land area per capita
1,937 sq mi
2024
4,923 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50,531 sq mi
2026
188.5 sq mi
2026
Forest area
37,558 sq mi
2026
619 sq mi
2026
Roads length
303,043 mi
2007
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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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