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Samoa vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Samoa has a population of 218K (ranked 177/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Samoa's land area is 1,073 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 168th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Samoa ranks 187/197 ($1.07B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Samoa ranks 120/197 ($4,899), while Tajikistan ranks 167/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Samoa Tajikistan
Population
220288
10940854
Population rank 177/197 88/197
GDP
$1.07B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 187/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$4,899
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 120/197 167/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,837
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt
$296M
2024
$4.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
22.5%
2025
28.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,357
2024
$396
2024
Government debt per person rank 134/185 171/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,507
2025
$2,250
2025
Land area
1,073 sq mi
2025
53,587 sq mi
2025
Population density
203.1 ppl/mi²
2024
197.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.83
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
20.9 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.9 years
2025
72.1 years
2025

Samoa and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Samoa and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Samoa

Tajikistan
Year GDP
Samoa Tajikistan
1970 $45,208,338 -
1971 $53,719,569 -
1972 $62,566,116 -
1973 $82,452,985 -
1974 $93,549,611 -
1975 $93,489,283 -
1976 $85,003,078 -
1977 $98,295,671 -
1978 $108,223,444 -
1979 $122,257,393 -
1980 $125,747,038 -
1981 $118,190,655 -
1982 $121,221,652 -
1983 $111,862,824 -
1984 $109,200,934 -
1985 $95,572,173 -
1986 $100,947,849 -
1987 $111,713,922 -
1988 $133,016,065 -
1989 $122,888,610 -
1990 $125,766,270 $2,629,395,066
1991 $125,597,205 $2,536,585,366
1992 $132,303,041 $1,908,554,572
1993 $133,122,897 $1,646,623,195
1994 $221,098,107 $1,522,001,206
1995 $224,865,731 $1,231,561,860
1996 $249,907,869 $1,043,654,822
1997 $285,475,592 $921,518,033
1998 $269,485,244 $1,320,199,582
1999 $255,408,060 $1,086,612,290
2000 $258,856,140 $860,541,842
2001 $266,299,591 $1,080,772,551
2002 $281,790,134 $1,221,106,220
2003 $333,426,188 $1,555,318,261
2004 $407,747,565 $2,076,176,869
2005 $476,801,793 $2,312,352,021
2006 $499,923,758 $2,830,213,849
2007 $573,548,460 $3,719,524,541
2008 $641,346,192 $5,161,299,725
2009 $628,006,115 $4,979,472,364
2010 $680,260,907 $5,642,221,099
2011 $744,097,050 $6,522,756,255
2012 $773,141,661 $7,633,036,903
2013 $797,736,334 $8,448,411,318
2014 $796,683,520 $9,112,605,459
2015 $824,150,499 $8,271,431,485
2016 $843,924,797 $6,992,416,097
2017 $884,844,384 $7,536,402,853
2018 $878,448,433 $7,764,999,999
2019 $912,950,466 $8,300,813,599
2020 $868,898,358 $8,133,963,551
2021 $843,923,639 $8,937,805,347
2022 $832,945,206 $10,713,525,200
2023 $938,189,444 $12,244,169,293
2024 $1,068,025,244 $14,204,575,549

Samoa and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Samoa

Tajikistan
Year GDP per capita
Samoa Tajikistan
1970 $322 -
1971 $377 -
1972 $433 -
1973 $563 -
1974 $626 -
1975 $610 -
1976 $541 -
1977 $615 -
1978 $671 -
1979 $751 -
1980 $765 -
1981 $713 -
1982 $728 -
1983 $671 -
1984 $655 -
1985 $573 -
1986 $604 -
1987 $666 -
1988 $790 -
1989 $728 -
1990 $744 $487
1991 $742 $458
1992 $777 $338
1993 $775 $287.6
1994 $1,277 $261.3
1995 $1,288 $207
1996 $1,419 $172
1997 $1,608 $150.1
1998 $1,506 $213.7
1999 $1,417 $175
2000 $1,425 $136.9
2001 $1,454 $168.7
2002 $1,528 $187
2003 $1,798 $233.6
2004 $2,189 $306
2005 $2,550 $334
2006 $2,663 $401
2007 $3,039 $517
2008 $3,374 $703
2009 $3,279 $665
2010 $3,524 $737
2011 $3,822 $834
2012 $3,935 $952
2013 $4,024 $1,028
2014 $3,983 $1,082
2015 $4,084 $957
2016 $4,147 $789
2017 $4,308 $829
2018 $4,232 $834
2019 $4,352 $871
2020 $4,100 $834
2021 $3,948 $897
2022 $3,869 $1,052
2023 $4,330 $1,178
2024 $4,899 $1,341

Samoa vs. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Samoa

Tajikistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Samoa Tajikistan
1950 49.2 49.3
1951 49.8 49.6
1952 50.4 49.9
1953 51 50.2
1954 51.6 50.5
1955 52.2 50.8
1956 52.8 51.1
1957 53.4 51.4
1958 54 51.8
1959 54.6 52.2
1960 55.2 52.5
1961 55.7 52.9
1962 56.3 53.4
1963 56.9 53.8
1964 54 54.2
1965 57.9 54.7
1966 58.2 55.1
1967 58.9 55.5
1968 59.4 55.9
1969 59.9 56.3
1970 60.4 56.6
1971 60.9 56.9
1972 61.4 57.2
1973 61.9 57.4
1974 62.3 57.7
1975 62.8 57.9
1976 63.3 58.1
1977 63.7 58.2
1978 64.1 58.4
1979 64.5 58.5
1980 65 58.6
1981 65.3 58.8
1982 65.6 60.2
1983 66 60.5
1984 66.3 60.7
1985 66.6 61
1986 66.8 61.8
1987 67 61.6
1988 67.3 61.8
1989 67.6 61.7
1990 67.8 61.6
1991 68 61.7
1992 68.5 57.1
1993 68.8 55.5
1994 69.2 60.1
1995 69.5 61.4
1996 69.8 60.8
1997 70 61.9
1998 70.3 62.4
1999 70.6 63.1
2000 70.8 63.5
2001 71 64.2
2002 71.2 64.9
2003 71.4 65.9
2004 71.5 66.6
2005 71.5 66.5
2006 71.6 67
2007 71.6 67.4
2008 71.5 67.9
2009 69.5 68.2
2010 71.5 68.4
2011 71.4 68.7
2012 71.2 69.1
2013 71.2 69.6
2014 71.1 69.7
2015 71.1 69.7
2016 71 70
2017 71 70.5
2018 71.1 70.7
2019 70.3 71
2020 70.7 68.6
2021 71.1 69.6
2022 71.6 71.6
2023 71.7 71.8
2024 71.8 71.9
2025 71.9 72.1

Samoa and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Samoa

Tajikistan
Year Population
Samoa Tajikistan
1960 112,490 2,112,131
1961 115,496 2,181,805
1962 118,597 2,255,026
1963 121,764 2,331,736
1964 124,894 2,411,260
1965 127,978 2,492,998
1966 131,073 2,577,184
1967 133,764 2,664,130
1968 136,020 2,753,848
1969 138,233 2,845,273
1970 140,400 2,936,779
1971 142,503 3,028,837
1972 144,538 3,123,691
1973 146,516 3,222,290
1974 149,431 3,324,499
1975 153,344 3,430,425
1976 157,113 3,540,076
1977 159,753 3,653,265
1978 161,375 3,768,508
1979 162,882 3,882,691
1980 164,322 3,995,256
1981 165,678 4,109,022
1982 166,484 4,227,171
1983 166,714 4,350,874
1984 166,796 4,480,026
1985 166,849 4,619,003
1986 167,061 4,772,139
1987 167,661 4,939,059
1988 168,346 5,114,989
1989 168,768 5,267,249
1990 169,042 5,398,768
1991 169,368 5,541,205
1992 170,331 5,649,400
1993 171,774 5,724,993
1994 173,159 5,825,368
1995 174,571 5,948,584
1996 176,071 6,066,523
1997 177,547 6,139,829
1998 178,905 6,176,397
1999 180,275 6,208,370
2000 181,685 6,284,735
2001 183,166 6,407,377
2002 184,471 6,531,669
2003 185,430 6,658,575
2004 186,249 6,790,547
2005 186,978 6,924,720
2006 187,709 7,057,566
2007 188,753 7,194,477
2008 190,107 7,338,403
2009 191,513 7,490,230
2010 193,023 7,652,141
2011 194,713 7,824,785
2012 196,498 8,014,084
2013 198,268 8,216,724
2014 200,037 8,425,552
2015 201,782 8,643,840
2016 203,499 8,865,631
2017 205,415 9,085,946
2018 207,582 9,307,333
2019 209,780 9,529,966
2020 211,944 9,749,310
2021 213,779 9,966,908
2022 215,261 10,182,222
2023 216,663 10,389,799
2024 218,019 10,590,927

Fertility rates in Samoa and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Samoa

Tajikistan
Year Fertility rate
Samoa Tajikistan
1960 7.78 6.24
1961 7.77 6.35
1962 7.76 6.48
1963 7.73 6.62
1964 7.7 6.68
1965 7.65 6.74
1966 7.6 6.82
1967 7.55 6.89
1968 7.5 6.91
1969 7.43 6.91
1970 7.34 6.91
1971 7.22 6.91
1972 7.07 6.89
1973 6.91 6.84
1974 6.75 6.77
1975 6.61 6.69
1976 6.47 6.6
1977 6.31 6.49
1978 6.15 6.4
1979 5.99 6.31
1980 5.86 6.21
1981 5.75 6.12
1982 5.68 6.03
1983 5.62 5.98
1984 5.55 5.96
1985 5.49 5.94
1986 5.42 5.91
1987 5.32 5.84
1988 5.21 5.75
1989 5.11 5.61
1990 5.01 5.46
1991 4.91 5.28
1992 4.87 5.06
1993 4.83 4.92
1994 4.79 4.79
1995 4.77 4.66
1996 4.74 3.94
1997 4.7 4.06
1998 4.64 4.07
1999 4.57 3.85
2000 4.52 3.49
2001 4.48 3.49
2002 4.44 3.47
2003 4.39 3.42
2004 4.34 3.51
2005 4.32 3.4
2006 4.32 3.34
2007 4.36 3.37
2008 4.42 3.39
2009 4.47 3.43
2010 4.52 3.46
2011 4.56 3.46
2012 4.55 3.42
2013 4.49 3.43
2014 4.42 3.46
2015 4.34 3.46
2016 4.26 3.38
2017 4.2 3.29
2018 4.14 3.29
2019 4.06 3.28
2020 4 3.21
2021 3.94 3.17
2022 3.88 3.13
2023 3.83 3.07

Samoa and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Samoa

Tajikistan
Year Median age, years
Samoa Tajikistan
1960 15 21.6
1961 14.9 21.4
1962 14.8 20.9
1963 14.6 20.4
1964 14.6 19.6
1965 14.5 18.9
1966 14.5 18.4
1967 14.5 18.1
1968 14.5 17.9
1969 14.5 17.8
1970 14.6 17.8
1971 14.7 17.8
1972 14.8 17.8
1973 14.9 17.8
1974 15 17.8
1975 15.3 17.9
1976 15.5 17.9
1977 15.8 18
1978 16 18
1979 16.2 18.1
1980 16.4 18.1
1981 16.6 18.1
1982 16.8 18.2
1983 17.1 18.2
1984 17.4 18.2
1985 17.6 18.2
1986 17.8 18.3
1987 18 18.3
1988 18.2 18.3
1989 18.3 18.2
1990 18.4 18.1
1991 18.5 18
1992 18.7 17.9
1993 19 17.8
1994 19.3 17.7
1995 19.6 17.7
1996 19.7 17.7
1997 19.8 17.9
1998 19.9 18
1999 19.9 18.2
2000 19.8 18.5
2001 19.7 18.7
2002 19.7 18.9
2003 19.9 19.2
2004 20.1 19.4
2005 20.3 19.6
2006 20.4 19.8
2007 20.6 20.1
2008 20.7 20.4
2009 20.8 20.6
2010 20.8 20.8
2011 20.8 21
2012 20.8 21.2
2013 21 21.4
2014 21.1 21.6
2015 21.2 21.7
2016 21.3 21.9
2017 21.4 22
2018 21.4 22.2
2019 21.5 22.3
2020 21.4 22.5
2021 21.4 22.6
2022 21.1 22.7
2023 21 22.9
2024 20.9 23

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Samoa Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$1.01B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.1%
2025
30.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.46%
2024
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.22%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.11%
2025
-2.5%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.05%
2022
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
72.5%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
10.9%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
66.6
2025
51.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.3%
2013
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2013
2.9%
2024
Total reserves including gold
$508M
2024
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$282M
2024
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
23,899
2020
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
19.8%
2020
7.27%
2020
Banked people share n/a
54.5%
2024

Energy

Samoa Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
307 kg
2007
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.3
2007
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.47 megatons
2023
9.31 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.16 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
35.9%
2022
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
49.1%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
28.8%
2021
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Samoa Tajikistan
% of world population
0.003%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,754
2024
-21,236
2024
Urban population
17.4%
2024
28.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.37 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
44.2
2025
27.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
48
2025
19
2024
Higher education index
15
2025
14
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.2
2018
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
131
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2021
99.7%
2010
English speaking
49.9%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
58.1%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Samoa Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$236.2
2022
$78.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$29.5
2022
$51.2
2022
Life expectancy
71.9 years
2025
72.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
7.14%
2022
11.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2021
2.13
2021
Age at first childbirth
23.6 years
2021
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
101
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
15.7
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
63.7%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
25.4%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
92
2025
5
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
22.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.35 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Samoa Tajikistan
% of world land
0.002%
2025
0.09%
2025
Land area per capita
4,923 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
188.5 sq mi
2025
14,976 sq mi
2025
Forest area
619 sq mi
2025
1,648 sq mi
2025
Roads length
715 mi
2018
18,641 mi
2018

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