Kiribati vs Samoa Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Kiribati vs Samoa)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Samoa leads against Kiribati in 7 of 8 comparable indicators, while Kiribati leads in 1. Kiribati's strongest global position is 17th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Samoa's strongest global position is 16th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100).
- Kiribati wins against Samoa in GDP growth (annual %): 4.22 (2025, ranked 73rd) vs 4.20 (2025, ranked 75th).
- Samoa wins against Kiribati in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 7,963.43 (2025, ranked 142nd) vs 3,364 (2025, ranked 177th).
- Gini index data for Kiribati and Samoa is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 24.70 (2023, ranked 4th) vs 38.70 (2013, ranked 105th).
- Individuals using the Internet (% of population) data for Kiribati and Samoa is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 89.44 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 21.20 (2014, ranked 144th).
- Samoa wins against Kiribati in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.83 (2024, ranked 139th) vs 66.60 (2024, ranked 180th).
- Samoa wins against Kiribati in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 96.76 (2024, ranked 56th) vs 95.98 (2024, ranked 60th).
- Samoa wins against Kiribati in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 87.05 (2024, ranked 16th) vs 87.04 (2024, ranked 17th).
- Samoa wins against Kiribati in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 53.26 (2024, ranked 104th) vs 46.95 (2024, ranked 135th).
- Samoa wins against Kiribati in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 75.09 (2024, ranked 34th) vs 70.49 (2024, ranked 49th).
- Samoa wins against Kiribati in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 61.78 (2024, ranked 52nd) vs 55.44 (2024, ranked 73rd).
| Metric | Kiribati(1) | Samoa(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.22 (73/214) | (2025) 4.20 (75/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 3,364 (177/199) | (2025) 7,963.43 (142/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 24.70 (4/171) | (2013) 38.70 (105/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 89.44 (70/213) | (2014) 21.20 (144/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 66.60 (180/217) | (2024) 71.83 (139/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 95.98 (60/197) | (2024) 96.76 (56/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | - | (2025) 5 (86/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 87.04 (17/206) | (2024) 87.05 (16/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 46.95 (135/204) | (2024) 53.26 (104/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 70.49 (49/206) | (2024) 75.09 (34/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 55.44 (73/206) | (2024) 61.78 (52/206) |

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