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Philippines vs Samoa statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Philippines has a population of 116M (ranked 14/197), compared with 218K in Samoa (ranked 177/197). The Philippines' land area is 115,124 sq mi versus 1,073 sq mi for Samoa (ranked 71st vs. 168th).

By GDP, The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B) and Samoa ranks 187/197 ($1.07B). By GDP per capita, The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985), while Samoa ranks 120/197 ($4,899).

Main facts and rankings

Philippines Samoa
Population
117540050
220288
Population rank 14/197 177/197
GDP
$462B
2024
$1.07B
2024
GDP rank 35/197 187/197
GDP per capita
$3,985
2024
$4,899
2024
GDP per capita rank 130/197 120/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,794
2024
$7,837
2024
Government debt
$263B
2024
$296M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.1%
2025
22.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,274
2024
$1,357
2024
Government debt per person rank 115/185 134/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,821
2025
$3,507
2025
Land area
115,124 sq mi
2025
1,073 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,006 ppl/mi²
2024
203.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.92
2023
3.83
2023
Median age
26.8 years
2024
20.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.1 years
2025
71.9 years
2025

Philippines and Samoa: Comparison Charts

Philippines and Samoa economies compared

GDP
Philippines

Samoa
Year GDP
Philippines Samoa
1960 $7,515,894,111 -
1961 $8,171,194,425 -
1962 $4,954,593,072 -
1963 $5,505,023,238 -
1964 $5,953,756,195 -
1965 $6,517,349,772 -
1966 $7,189,017,888 -
1967 $7,724,873,935 -
1968 $8,632,749,269 -
1969 $9,571,800,653 -
1970 $7,559,115,517 $45,208,338
1971 $8,375,075,630 $53,719,569
1972 $9,067,815,521 $62,566,116
1973 $11,412,449,735 $82,452,985
1974 $15,607,882,555 $93,549,611
1975 $16,875,240,684 $93,489,283
1976 $19,381,055,197 $85,003,078
1977 $22,283,109,803 $98,295,671
1978 $25,762,224,563 $108,223,444
1979 $31,218,296,292 $122,257,393
1980 $36,848,080,899 $125,747,038
1981 $40,499,388,869 $118,190,655
1982 $42,206,011,275 $121,221,652
1983 $37,759,179,895 $111,862,824
1984 $35,730,185,634 $109,200,934
1985 $34,961,486,348 $95,572,173
1986 $33,987,207,295 $100,947,849
1987 $37,791,488,666 $111,713,922
1988 $43,152,128,959 $133,016,065
1989 $48,513,773,721 $122,888,610
1990 $50,508,286,642 $125,766,270
1991 $51,784,144,943 $125,597,205
1992 $60,422,328,242 $132,303,041
1993 $62,036,529,147 $133,122,897
1994 $73,159,336,915 $221,098,107
1995 $84,644,328,727 $224,865,731
1996 $94,648,084,429 $249,907,869
1997 $94,106,317,565 $285,475,592
1998 $74,492,416,330 $269,485,244
1999 $85,640,171,045 $255,408,060
2000 $83,669,788,377 $258,856,140
2001 $78,921,234,458 $266,299,591
2002 $84,307,345,888 $281,790,134
2003 $87,039,092,974 $333,426,188
2004 $95,001,999,685 $407,747,565
2005 $107,419,977,318 $476,801,793
2006 $127,652,926,368 $499,923,758
2007 $155,980,408,673 $573,548,460
2008 $181,624,626,327 $641,346,192
2009 $175,974,755,881 $628,006,115
2010 $208,368,893,151 $680,260,907
2011 $234,216,730,291 $744,097,050
2012 $261,920,540,963 $773,141,661
2013 $283,902,828,589 $797,736,334
2014 $297,483,555,338 $796,683,520
2015 $306,445,871,242 $824,150,499
2016 $318,627,003,017 $843,924,797
2017 $328,480,736,803 $884,844,384
2018 $346,841,896,587 $878,448,433
2019 $376,823,402,239 $912,950,466
2020 $361,751,145,452 $868,898,358
2021 $394,087,359,848 $843,923,639
2022 $404,353,369,605 $832,945,206
2023 $437,055,627,244 $938,189,444
2024 $461,617,509,782 $1,068,025,244

Philippines and Samoa economies compared

GDP per capita
Philippines

Samoa
Year GDP per capita
Philippines Samoa
1960 $269.5 -
1961 $283.8 -
1962 $166.7 -
1963 $179.5 -
1964 $188.2 -
1965 $199.8 -
1966 $213.8 -
1967 $223.1 -
1968 $242.2 -
1969 $261.1 -
1970 $200.9 $322
1971 $217.4 $377
1972 $230.1 $433
1973 $283.2 $563
1974 $379 $626
1975 $401 $610
1976 $449 $541
1977 $502 $615
1978 $565 $671
1979 $667 $751
1980 $767 $765
1981 $821 $713
1982 $833 $728
1983 $723 $671
1984 $665 $655
1985 $633 $573
1986 $600 $604
1987 $650 $666
1988 $722 $790
1989 $792 $728
1990 $804 $744
1991 $804 $742
1992 $917 $777
1993 $919 $775
1994 $1,060 $1,277
1995 $1,200 $1,288
1996 $1,311 $1,419
1997 $1,273 $1,608
1998 $983 $1,506
1999 $1,101 $1,417
2000 $1,051 $1,425
2001 $970 $1,454
2002 $1,015 $1,528
2003 $1,027 $1,798
2004 $1,100 $2,189
2005 $1,220 $2,550
2006 $1,426 $2,663
2007 $1,713 $3,039
2008 $1,959 $3,374
2009 $1,864 $3,279
2010 $2,163 $3,524
2011 $2,384 $3,822
2012 $2,615 $3,935
2013 $2,781 $4,024
2014 $2,867 $3,983
2015 $2,910 $4,084
2016 $2,985 $4,147
2017 $3,038 $4,308
2018 $3,169 $4,232
2019 $3,401 $4,352
2020 $3,228 $4,100
2021 $3,484 $3,948
2022 $3,548 $3,869
2023 $3,804 $4,330
2024 $3,985 $4,899

Philippines vs. Samoa life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Philippines

Samoa
Year Life expectancy, years
Philippines Samoa
1950 53.6 49.2
1951 54.1 49.8
1952 54.7 50.4
1953 55.4 51
1954 56 51.6
1955 56.6 52.2
1956 57.2 52.8
1957 57.8 53.4
1958 58.3 54
1959 58.7 54.6
1960 59.2 55.2
1961 59.5 55.7
1962 59.8 56.3
1963 60 56.9
1964 60.1 54
1965 60.4 57.9
1966 60.6 58.2
1967 60.8 58.9
1968 60.9 59.4
1969 61 59.9
1970 60.8 60.4
1971 61.1 60.9
1972 60.9 61.4
1973 60.7 61.9
1974 60.8 62.3
1975 60.9 62.8
1976 60.9 63.3
1977 61.4 63.7
1978 61.5 64.1
1979 61.7 64.5
1980 61.9 65
1981 61.9 65.3
1982 62.2 65.6
1983 62.3 66
1984 62.4 66.3
1985 62.7 66.6
1986 62.9 66.8
1987 63.3 67
1988 63.7 67.3
1989 64.1 67.6
1990 64.4 67.8
1991 64.6 68
1992 65.4 68.5
1993 65.7 68.8
1994 66 69.2
1995 66.3 69.5
1996 66.7 69.8
1997 67 70
1998 67.2 70.3
1999 67.5 70.6
2000 67.8 70.8
2001 67.8 71
2002 67.9 71.2
2003 68 71.4
2004 68.3 71.5
2005 68.4 71.5
2006 68.2 71.6
2007 68.5 71.6
2008 68.6 71.5
2009 68.6 69.5
2010 68.9 71.5
2011 69.1 71.4
2012 69.2 71.2
2013 69.3 71.2
2014 69.3 71.1
2015 69.5 71.1
2016 69.5 71
2017 70 71
2018 69.8 71.1
2019 69.7 70.3
2020 70.1 70.7
2021 66.7 71.1
2022 69.5 71.6
2023 69.8 71.7
2024 69.9 71.8
2025 70.1 71.9

Philippines and Samoa population clocks and comparison

Population
Philippines

Samoa
Year Population
Philippines Samoa
1960 27,891,897 112,490
1961 28,792,621 115,496
1962 29,723,536 118,597
1963 30,674,731 121,764
1964 31,643,032 124,894
1965 32,625,316 127,978
1966 33,617,170 131,073
1967 34,621,320 133,764
1968 35,638,342 136,020
1969 36,660,799 138,233
1970 37,622,204 140,400
1971 38,518,659 142,503
1972 39,408,560 144,538
1973 40,294,130 146,516
1974 41,174,341 149,431
1975 42,120,826 153,344
1976 43,201,488 157,113
1977 44,367,962 159,753
1978 45,575,281 161,375
1979 46,807,103 162,882
1980 48,043,740 164,322
1981 49,311,727 165,678
1982 50,695,707 166,484
1983 52,194,620 166,714
1984 53,726,181 166,796
1985 55,213,006 166,849
1986 56,645,077 167,061
1987 58,157,496 167,661
1988 59,739,052 168,346
1989 61,265,260 168,768
1990 62,854,666 169,042
1991 64,382,249 169,368
1992 65,926,125 170,331
1993 67,530,621 171,774
1994 69,019,291 173,159
1995 70,546,246 174,571
1996 72,190,242 176,071
1997 73,908,810 177,547
1998 75,791,024 178,905
1999 77,753,257 180,275
2000 79,625,397 181,685
2001 81,401,488 183,166
2002 83,068,889 184,471
2003 84,731,835 185,430
2004 86,394,504 186,249
2005 88,015,962 186,978
2006 89,508,986 187,709
2007 91,075,184 188,753
2008 92,699,095 190,107
2009 94,384,250 191,513
2010 96,337,125 193,023
2011 98,248,614 194,713
2012 100,175,512 196,498
2013 102,076,336 198,268
2014 103,767,130 200,037
2015 105,312,992 201,782
2016 106,735,719 203,499
2017 108,119,693 205,415
2018 109,465,287 207,582
2019 110,804,683 209,780
2020 112,081,264 211,944
2021 113,100,950 213,779
2022 113,964,338 215,261
2023 114,891,199 216,663
2024 115,843,670 218,019

Fertility rates in Philippines and Samoa

Fertility rate
Philippines

Samoa
Year Fertility rate
Philippines Samoa
1960 7 7.78
1961 6.99 7.77
1962 6.98 7.76
1963 6.95 7.73
1964 6.89 7.7
1965 6.8 7.65
1966 6.69 7.6
1967 6.57 7.55
1968 6.45 7.5
1969 6.33 7.43
1970 6.22 7.34
1971 6.08 7.22
1972 5.94 7.07
1973 5.79 6.91
1974 5.69 6.75
1975 5.6 6.61
1976 5.51 6.47
1977 5.44 6.31
1978 5.39 6.15
1979 5.26 5.99
1980 5.11 5.86
1981 4.97 5.75
1982 4.92 5.68
1983 4.87 5.62
1984 4.77 5.55
1985 4.66 5.49
1986 4.56 5.42
1987 4.51 5.32
1988 4.45 5.21
1989 4.37 5.11
1990 4.32 5.01
1991 4.27 4.91
1992 4.16 4.87
1993 4.1 4.83
1994 4.08 4.79
1995 4.07 4.77
1996 4 4.74
1997 3.94 4.7
1998 3.88 4.64
1999 3.83 4.57
2000 3.75 4.52
2001 3.72 4.48
2002 3.65 4.44
2003 3.59 4.39
2004 3.52 4.34
2005 3.45 4.32
2006 3.47 4.32
2007 3.4 4.36
2008 3.4 4.42
2009 3.38 4.47
2010 3.32 4.52
2011 3.24 4.56
2012 3.14 4.55
2013 3.04 4.49
2014 2.89 4.42
2015 2.83 4.34
2016 2.68 4.26
2017 2.53 4.2
2018 2.38 4.14
2019 2.22 4.06
2020 2.08 4
2021 1.95 3.94
2022 1.93 3.88
2023 1.92 3.83

Philippines and Samoa demographics compared

Median age
Philippines

Samoa
Year Median age, years
Philippines Samoa
1960 15.8 15
1961 15.6 14.9
1962 15.5 14.8
1963 15.4 14.6
1964 15.4 14.6
1965 15.4 14.5
1966 15.4 14.5
1967 15.4 14.5
1968 15.5 14.5
1969 15.6 14.5
1970 15.7 14.6
1971 15.8 14.7
1972 15.9 14.8
1973 16 14.9
1974 16.1 15
1975 16.3 15.3
1976 16.5 15.5
1977 16.7 15.8
1978 16.9 16
1979 17.1 16.2
1980 17.3 16.4
1981 17.5 16.6
1982 17.7 16.8
1983 17.9 17.1
1984 18.1 17.4
1985 18.2 17.6
1986 18.3 17.8
1987 18.5 18
1988 18.6 18.2
1989 18.7 18.3
1990 18.8 18.4
1991 18.9 18.5
1992 19 18.7
1993 19.1 19
1994 19.1 19.3
1995 19.2 19.6
1996 19.3 19.7
1997 19.4 19.8
1998 19.6 19.9
1999 19.8 19.9
2000 20 19.8
2001 20.2 19.7
2002 20.4 19.7
2003 20.6 19.9
2004 20.8 20.1
2005 21 20.3
2006 21.2 20.4
2007 21.3 20.6
2008 21.5 20.7
2009 21.7 20.8
2010 22 20.8
2011 22.2 20.8
2012 22.4 20.8
2013 22.7 21
2014 22.9 21.1
2015 23.3 21.2
2016 23.6 21.3
2017 24 21.4
2018 24.3 21.4
2019 24.7 21.5
2020 25.1 21.4
2021 25.5 21.4
2022 25.9 21.1
2023 26.3 21
2024 26.8 20.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Philippines Samoa
GNI, Atlas method
$518B
2024
$1.01B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.1%
2025
33.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.93%
2024
5.46%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.25%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
157,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.88%
2025
-0.11%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.41%
2023
5.05%
2022
Services, % of GDP
63.2%
2024
72.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
27.7%
2024
10.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
60.6
2025
66.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.6%
2023
31.3%
2013
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2023
2.7%
2013
Number of billionaires
15
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
280
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$252B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$106B
2024
$508M
2024
Personal remittances received
$40.3B
2024
$282M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,483,000
2020
23,899
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.46%
2020
19.8%
2020
Banked people share
50.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Philippines Samoa
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
551 kg
2022
307 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.4
2022
$15.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
161.3 megatons
2023
0.47 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.4 tons
2023
2.16 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.2%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
28%
2021
35.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
16.1%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
54.4%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
885 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
22.7%
2021
49.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
9.04%
2022
28.8%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Philippines Samoa
% of world population
1.42%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
-160,373
2024
-2,754
2024
Urban population
48.6%
2024
17.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.06 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.6
2025
44.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2024
48
2025
Higher education index
54
2025
15
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.32
2019
6.2
2018
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12
2019
13
2019
Visa free countries
78
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.5%
2020
99.1%
2021
English speaking
63.7%
2023
49.9%
2023
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
58.1%
2023

Health

Philippines Samoa
Government health expenditure per capita
$194.1
2023
$236.2
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$86.1
2023
$29.5
2022
Life expectancy
70.1 years
2025
71.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.09%
2023
7.14%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.79
2021
0.55
2021
Age at first childbirth
23.6 years
2025
23.6 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
84
2023
101
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
26.9
2023
15.7
2023
Obesity rate
8.96%
2022
63.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
25.4%
2024
Air quality index
53
2025
92
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
20.4%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.66 liters
2020
2.35 liters
2020

Territory

Philippines Samoa
% of world land
0.2%
2025
0.002%
2025
Land area per capita
994 sq mi
2024
4,923 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
49,122 sq mi
2025
188.5 sq mi
2025
Forest area
28,159 sq mi
2025
619 sq mi
2025
Roads length
134,457 mi
2020
715 mi
2018

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