Philippines vs Samoa Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Philippines 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.
Philippines and Samoa are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Philippines's strongest global position is 21st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Samoa's strongest global position is 18th (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate.
- Philippines wins against Samoa in GDP growth (annual %): 5.69 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 4.75 (2024, ranked 50th).
- Philippines wins against Samoa in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 10,375.94 (2024, ranked 132nd) vs 7,686.25 (2024, ranked 142nd).
- Gini index data for Philippines and Samoa is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 39.30 (2023, ranked 120th) vs 38.70 (2013, ranked 105th).
- Philippines wins against Samoa in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 67.26 (2024, ranked 143rd) vs 58.14 (2023, ranked 157th).
- Samoa wins against Philippines in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.83 (2024, ranked 139th) vs 69.95 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Samoa wins against Philippines in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 96.76 (2024, ranked 57th) vs 84.75 (2024, ranked 112th).
- Philippines wins against Samoa in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.24 (2025, ranked 21st) vs 5 (2025, ranked 86th).
- Philippines wins against Samoa in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.16 (2023, ranked 85th) vs -0.27 (2023, ranked 114th).
- Samoa wins against Philippines in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.73 (2023, ranked 48th) vs -0.54 (2023, ranked 136th).
- Samoa wins against Philippines in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.90 (2023, ranked 41st) vs -0.42 (2023, ranked 128th).
- Samoa wins against Philippines in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.10 (2023, ranked 18th) vs -0.57 (2023, ranked 155th).
| Metric | Philippines(5) | Samoa(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 5.69 (31/214) | (2024) 4.75 (50/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 10,375.94 (132/199) | (2024) 7,686.25 (142/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 39.30 (120/171) | (2013) 38.70 (105/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 67.26 (143/213) | (2023) 58.14 (157/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 69.95 (154/217) | (2024) 71.83 (139/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 84.75 (112/197) | (2024) 96.76 (57/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.24 (21/187) | (2025) 5 (86/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.16 (85/205) | (2023) -0.27 (114/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.54 (136/205) | (2023) 0.73 (48/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.42 (128/205) | (2023) 0.90 (41/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.57 (155/205) | (2023) 1.10 (18/205) |