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Samoa vs Senegal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Samoa has a population of 218K (ranked 177/197), compared with 18.5M in Senegal (ranked 69/197). Samoa's land area is 1,073 sq mi versus 74,336 sq mi for Senegal (ranked 168th vs. 85th).

By GDP, Samoa ranks 187/197 ($1.07B) and Senegal ranks 110/197 ($32.3B). By GDP per capita, Samoa ranks 120/197 ($4,899), while Senegal ranks 160/197 ($1,744).

Main facts and rankings

Samoa Senegal
Population
220288
19281054
Population rank 177/197 68/197
GDP
$1.07B
2024
$32.3B
2024
GDP rank 187/197 110/197
GDP per capita
$4,899
2024
$1,744
2024
GDP per capita rank 120/197 160/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,837
2024
$5,110
2024
Government debt
$296M
2024
$36.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
22.5%
2025
111.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,357
2024
$1,982
2024
Government debt per person rank 134/185 119/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,507
2025
$1,890
2025
Land area
1,073 sq mi
2025
74,336 sq mi
2025
Population density
203.1 ppl/mi²
2024
248.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.83
2023
3.82
2023
Median age
20.9 years
2024
20.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.9 years
2025
69.2 years
2025

Samoa and Senegal: Comparison Charts

Samoa and Senegal economies compared

GDP
Samoa

Senegal
Year GDP
Samoa Senegal
1960 - $1,003,692,370
1961 - $1,058,975,257
1962 - $1,085,475,791
1963 - $1,122,139,862
1964 - $1,188,930,645
1965 - $1,210,058,228
1966 - $1,246,908,186
1967 - $1,246,480,766
1968 - $1,309,384,862
1969 - $1,245,234,931
1970 $45,208,338 $1,297,407,655
1971 $53,719,569 $1,339,549,033
1972 $62,566,116 $1,620,857,104
1973 $82,452,985 $1,863,398,590
1974 $93,549,611 $2,099,325,229
1975 $93,489,283 $2,830,388,405
1976 $85,003,078 $2,869,777,884
1977 $98,295,671 $2,938,046,463
1978 $108,223,444 $3,280,354,921
1979 $122,257,393 $4,084,877,823
1980 $125,747,038 $4,510,108,291
1981 $118,190,655 $4,095,892,781
1982 $121,221,652 $4,013,951,443
1983 $111,862,824 $3,569,356,125
1984 $109,200,934 $3,485,165,432
1985 $95,572,173 $3,818,944,918
1986 $100,947,849 $5,392,093,446
1987 $111,713,922 $6,487,353,103
1988 $133,016,065 $6,418,419,389
1989 $122,888,610 $6,366,039,373
1990 $125,766,270 $7,390,967,360
1991 $125,597,205 $7,255,210,470
1992 $132,303,041 $7,769,817,840
1993 $133,122,897 $7,367,986,241
1994 $221,098,107 $5,034,588,196
1995 $224,865,731 $6,326,342,633
1996 $249,907,869 $6,559,712,166
1997 $285,475,592 $6,041,478,726
1998 $269,485,244 $6,505,607,909
1999 $255,408,060 $6,592,834,933
2000 $258,856,140 $6,013,185,004
2001 $266,299,591 $6,507,824,829
2002 $281,790,134 $7,006,402,320
2003 $333,426,188 $8,768,721,563
2004 $407,747,565 $10,076,816,667
2005 $476,801,793 $11,009,033,438
2006 $499,923,758 $11,697,918,243
2007 $573,548,460 $13,994,218,413
2008 $641,346,192 $16,853,989,628
2009 $628,006,115 $16,145,867,495
2010 $680,260,907 $16,121,315,909
2011 $744,097,050 $17,814,283,639
2012 $773,141,661 $17,660,870,412
2013 $797,736,334 $18,918,667,725
2014 $796,683,520 $19,797,253,440
2015 $824,150,499 $17,774,766,696
2016 $843,924,797 $19,040,312,333
2017 $884,844,384 $20,996,562,944
2018 $878,448,433 $23,116,701,556
2019 $912,950,466 $23,403,995,992
2020 $868,898,358 $24,530,513,038
2021 $843,923,639 $27,520,784,130
2022 $832,945,206 $27,783,332,223
2023 $938,189,444 $30,696,331,296
2024 $1,068,025,244 $32,267,254,425

Samoa and Senegal economies compared

GDP per capita
Samoa

Senegal
Year GDP per capita
Samoa Senegal
1960 - $300
1961 - $308
1962 - $307
1963 - $309
1964 - $318
1965 - $314
1966 - $315
1967 - $305
1968 - $311
1969 - $287.3
1970 $322 $290.5
1971 $377 $291.1
1972 $433 $342
1973 $563 $381
1974 $626 $417
1975 $610 $547
1976 $541 $541
1977 $615 $540
1978 $671 $589
1979 $751 $716
1980 $765 $772
1981 $713 $683
1982 $728 $652
1983 $671 $564
1984 $655 $536
1985 $573 $571
1986 $604 $784
1987 $666 $916
1988 $790 $880
1989 $728 $849
1990 $744 $957
1991 $742 $913
1992 $777 $951
1993 $775 $878
1994 $1,277 $584
1995 $1,288 $715
1996 $1,419 $723
1997 $1,608 $651
1998 $1,506 $685
1999 $1,417 $678
2000 $1,425 $603
2001 $1,454 $637
2002 $1,528 $669
2003 $1,798 $818
2004 $2,189 $918
2005 $2,550 $980
2006 $2,663 $1,017
2007 $3,039 $1,189
2008 $3,374 $1,399
2009 $3,279 $1,309
2010 $3,524 $1,276
2011 $3,822 $1,375
2012 $3,935 $1,327
2013 $4,024 $1,380
2014 $3,983 $1,399
2015 $4,084 $1,218
2016 $4,147 $1,266
2017 $4,308 $1,357
2018 $4,232 $1,453
2019 $4,352 $1,431
2020 $4,100 $1,461
2021 $3,948 $1,598
2022 $3,869 $1,574
2023 $4,330 $1,698
2024 $4,899 $1,744

Samoa vs. Senegal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Samoa

Senegal
Year Life expectancy, years
Samoa Senegal
1950 49.2 36.5
1951 49.8 36.9
1952 50.4 37.4
1953 51 37.8
1954 51.6 38.2
1955 52.2 38.5
1956 52.8 38.9
1957 53.4 39.1
1958 54 39.4
1959 54.6 39.5
1960 55.2 39.7
1961 55.7 39.7
1962 56.3 39.7
1963 56.9 39.7
1964 54 39.8
1965 57.9 39.8
1966 58.2 39.8
1967 58.9 40
1968 59.4 40.1
1969 59.9 40.4
1970 60.4 40.8
1971 60.9 41.2
1972 61.4 41.8
1973 61.9 42.4
1974 62.3 43.1
1975 62.8 43.9
1976 63.3 44.8
1977 63.7 45.7
1978 64.1 46.6
1979 64.5 47.5
1980 65 48.3
1981 65.3 49.1
1982 65.6 49.9
1983 66 50.8
1984 66.3 51.7
1985 66.6 52.6
1986 66.8 53.7
1987 67 54.6
1988 67.3 55.5
1989 67.6 56.2
1990 67.8 56.7
1991 68 57
1992 68.5 57.3
1993 68.8 57.3
1994 69.2 57.5
1995 69.5 57.3
1996 69.8 57.1
1997 70 57.1
1998 70.3 57.1
1999 70.6 57.3
2000 70.8 57.6
2001 71 58.2
2002 71.2 58.9
2003 71.4 59.5
2004 71.5 60.3
2005 71.5 61
2006 71.6 61.8
2007 71.6 62.7
2008 71.5 63.2
2009 69.5 63.8
2010 71.5 64.2
2011 71.4 64.8
2012 71.2 65.2
2013 71.2 65.6
2014 71.1 66
2015 71.1 66.5
2016 71 66.7
2017 71 67.1
2018 71.1 67.4
2019 70.3 67.7
2020 70.7 67.5
2021 71.1 66.9
2022 71.6 67.8
2023 71.7 68.7
2024 71.8 68.9
2025 71.9 69.2

Samoa and Senegal population clocks and comparison

Population
Samoa

Senegal
Year Population
Samoa Senegal
1960 112,490 3,340,907
1961 115,496 3,436,375
1962 118,597 3,534,686
1963 121,764 3,635,876
1964 124,894 3,740,535
1965 127,978 3,849,788
1966 131,073 3,964,299
1967 133,764 4,083,870
1968 136,020 4,207,587
1969 138,233 4,334,974
1970 140,400 4,466,328
1971 142,503 4,601,864
1972 144,538 4,741,631
1973 146,516 4,885,181
1974 149,431 5,029,437
1975 153,344 5,170,810
1976 157,113 5,308,564
1977 159,753 5,439,549
1978 161,375 5,568,096
1979 162,882 5,702,895
1980 164,322 5,845,638
1981 165,678 5,997,160
1982 166,484 6,156,961
1983 166,714 6,324,504
1984 166,796 6,499,364
1985 166,849 6,683,287
1986 167,061 6,878,192
1987 167,661 7,081,530
1988 168,346 7,289,618
1989 168,768 7,502,207
1990 169,042 7,720,523
1991 169,368 7,943,085
1992 170,331 8,168,395
1993 171,774 8,396,288
1994 173,159 8,624,078
1995 174,571 8,848,101
1996 176,071 9,067,014
1997 177,547 9,283,495
1998 178,905 9,502,952
1999 180,275 9,730,887
2000 181,685 9,968,260
2001 183,166 10,212,942
2002 184,471 10,466,214
2003 185,430 10,721,176
2004 186,249 10,975,704
2005 186,978 11,235,472
2006 187,709 11,500,094
2007 188,753 11,770,344
2008 190,107 12,048,959
2009 191,513 12,337,389
2010 193,023 12,635,413
2011 194,713 12,958,897
2012 196,498 13,310,495
2013 198,268 13,710,849
2014 200,037 14,152,102
2015 201,782 14,593,331
2016 203,499 15,034,521
2017 205,415 15,475,002
2018 207,582 15,914,498
2019 209,780 16,352,922
2020 211,944 16,789,219
2021 213,779 17,220,867
2022 215,261 17,651,103
2023 216,663 18,077,573
2024 218,019 18,501,984

Fertility rates in Samoa and Senegal

Fertility rate
Samoa

Senegal
Year Fertility rate
Samoa Senegal
1960 7.78 7
1961 7.77 7.04
1962 7.76 7.08
1963 7.73 7.12
1964 7.7 7.16
1965 7.65 7.19
1966 7.6 7.22
1967 7.55 7.24
1968 7.5 7.25
1969 7.43 7.26
1970 7.34 7.26
1971 7.22 7.26
1972 7.07 7.26
1973 6.91 7.26
1974 6.75 7.25
1975 6.61 7.25
1976 6.47 7.26
1977 6.31 7.27
1978 6.15 7.28
1979 5.99 7.29
1980 5.86 7.29
1981 5.75 7.28
1982 5.68 7.25
1983 5.62 7.19
1984 5.55 7.11
1985 5.49 7.01
1986 5.42 6.9
1987 5.32 6.79
1988 5.21 6.58
1989 5.11 6.48
1990 5.01 6.4
1991 4.91 6.27
1992 4.87 6.15
1993 4.83 6.05
1994 4.79 5.92
1995 4.77 5.82
1996 4.74 5.72
1997 4.7 5.64
1998 4.64 5.58
1999 4.57 5.57
2000 4.52 5.5
2001 4.48 5.4
2002 4.44 5.3
2003 4.39 5.25
2004 4.34 5.19
2005 4.32 5.13
2006 4.32 5.06
2007 4.36 5.02
2008 4.42 5.02
2009 4.47 5.03
2010 4.52 5.06
2011 4.56 5.1
2012 4.55 5.13
2013 4.49 5.05
2014 4.42 4.88
2015 4.34 4.75
2016 4.26 4.65
2017 4.2 4.49
2018 4.14 4.29
2019 4.06 4.1
2020 4 4
2021 3.94 3.94
2022 3.88 3.86
2023 3.83 3.82

Samoa and Senegal demographics compared

Median age
Samoa

Senegal
Year Median age, years
Samoa Senegal
1960 15 18.1
1961 14.9 18
1962 14.8 18
1963 14.6 17.9
1964 14.6 17.9
1965 14.5 17.9
1966 14.5 17.8
1967 14.5 17.9
1968 14.5 17.9
1969 14.5 17.9
1970 14.6 17.9
1971 14.7 17.9
1972 14.8 17.9
1973 14.9 17.9
1974 15 17.8
1975 15.3 17.7
1976 15.5 17.6
1977 15.8 17.4
1978 16 17.2
1979 16.2 17
1980 16.4 16.8
1981 16.6 16.7
1982 16.8 16.5
1983 17.1 16.4
1984 17.4 16.3
1985 17.6 16.3
1986 17.8 16.3
1987 18 16.3
1988 18.2 16.4
1989 18.3 16.5
1990 18.4 16.6
1991 18.5 16.7
1992 18.7 16.8
1993 19 16.9
1994 19.3 17
1995 19.6 17.1
1996 19.7 17.2
1997 19.8 17.3
1998 19.9 17.4
1999 19.9 17.5
2000 19.8 17.6
2001 19.7 17.7
2002 19.7 17.8
2003 19.9 18
2004 20.1 18.1
2005 20.3 18.2
2006 20.4 18.2
2007 20.6 18.3
2008 20.7 18.4
2009 20.8 18.4
2010 20.8 18.5
2011 20.8 18.5
2012 20.8 18.5
2013 21 18.5
2014 21.1 18.6
2015 21.2 18.6
2016 21.3 18.7
2017 21.4 18.9
2018 21.4 19
2019 21.5 19.2
2020 21.4 19.4
2021 21.4 19.7
2022 21.1 19.9
2023 21 20.1
2024 20.9 20.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Samoa Senegal
GNI, Atlas method
$1.01B
2024
$31B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.1%
2025
29%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.46%
2024
6.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.47%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
19,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.11%
2025
-7.25%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.05%
2022
5.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.5%
2024
49.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
10.9%
2024
25.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.6
2025
56.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.3%
2013
28.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2013
3%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$508M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$282M
2024
$3.75B
2024
International tourist arrivals
23,899
2020
1,376,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
19.8%
2020
10.5%
2018
Banked people share n/a
76.5%
2024

Energy

Samoa Senegal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
307 kg
2007
291.1 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.3
2007
$16.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.47 megatons
2023
12 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.16 tons
2023
0.67 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
63.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
35.9%
2022
35.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.58%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
410 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
49.1%
2021
13.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
28.8%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
74.2%
2023

Society

Samoa Senegal
% of world population
0.003%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,754
2024
-10,307
2024
Urban population
17.4%
2024
50.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.37 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
44.2
2025
32.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
48
2025
45
2024
Higher education index
15
2025
55
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.2
2018
0.3
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
131
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2021
50.4%
2023
English speaking
49.9%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
58.1%
2023
60.6%
2023

Health

Samoa Senegal
Government health expenditure per capita
$236.2
2022
$63.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$29.5
2022
$31.1
2022
Life expectancy
71.9 years
2025
69.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
7.14%
2022
21.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2021
0.13
2022
Age at first childbirth
23.6 years
2021
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
101
2023
237
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
15.7
2023
38.5
2023
Obesity rate
63.7%
2022
10.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
25.4%
2024
3.8%
2024
Air quality index
92
2025
23
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
22.5%
2022
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.35 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Samoa Senegal
% of world land
0.002%
2025
0.13%
2025
Land area per capita
4,923 sq mi
2024
4,018 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
188.5 sq mi
2025
36,722 sq mi
2025
Forest area
619 sq mi
2025
30,688 sq mi
2025
Roads length
715 mi
2018
10,355 mi
2017

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