Low income vs Samoa: Rural population, per capita
Low income
0.6484 units per person
in 2025
Samoa
0.8249 units per person
in 2025
Low income rank
1st
Samoa rank
3rd
Rural population, per capita over time
- Low income
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.8249 units per person against 0.6484 units per person in Low income, a difference of 0.1765 units per person.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Low income ahead.
Low income ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 3rd of 45 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8508 units per person | 0.807 units per person | 0.0438 units per person | Low income |
| 1970s | 0.8136 units per person | 0.7909 units per person | 0.0227 units per person | Low income |
| 1980s | 0.7823 units per person | 0.7915 units per person | 0.0092 units per person | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.7485 units per person | 0.7852 units per person | 0.0367 units per person | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.7241 units per person | 0.7874 units per person | 0.0633 units per person | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.6901 units per person | 0.8079 units per person | 0.1178 units per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.6589 units per person | 0.8239 units per person | 0.165 units per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Low income or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.8249 units per person against 0.6484 units per person in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Low income and Samoa?
- 0.1765 units per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Samoa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Low income and Samoa rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Low income ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 3rd of 45 groups.
- 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.