European Union vs Samoa: Rural population, per capita
European Union
0.2483 units per person
in 2025
Samoa
0.8249 units per person
in 2025
European Union rank
2nd
Samoa rank
3rd
Rural population, per capita over time
- European Union
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.8249 units per person against 0.2483 units per person in European Union, a difference of 0.5766 units per person.
That makes Samoa's figure about 3.3 times European Union's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 2nd and Samoa ranks 3rd of 3 regions.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3868 units per person | 0.807 units per person | 0.4202 units per person | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.3366 units per person | 0.7909 units per person | 0.4543 units per person | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.3093 units per person | 0.7915 units per person | 0.4822 units per person | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.2933 units per person | 0.7852 units per person | 0.4919 units per person | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.277 units per person | 0.7874 units per person | 0.5104 units per person | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.2621 units per person | 0.8079 units per person | 0.5458 units per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.2516 units per person | 0.8239 units per person | 0.5724 units per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, European Union or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.8249 units per person against 0.2483 units per person in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between European Union and Samoa?
- 0.5766 units per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Samoa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Samoa rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- European Union ranks 2nd and Samoa ranks 3rd of 3 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.