Samoa vs Namibia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Samoa vs Namibia)
ⓘ 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 Namibia in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Namibia leads in 3. Samoa's strongest global position is 18th (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate. Namibia's strongest global position is 70th (2023) in Rule of Law: Estimate.
- Samoa wins against Namibia in GDP growth (annual %): 4.75 (2024, ranked 50th) vs 3.71 (2024, ranked 85th).
- Namibia wins against Samoa in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 10,281.34 (2024, ranked 133rd) vs 7,686.25 (2024, ranked 142nd).
- Samoa wins against Namibia in Gini index: 38.70 (2013, ranked 105th) vs 59.10 (2015, ranked 170th).
- Namibia wins against Samoa in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 64.87 (2024, ranked 148th) vs 58.14 (2023, ranked 157th).
- Samoa wins against Namibia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.83 (2024, ranked 139th) vs 67.52 (2024, ranked 172nd).
- Samoa wins against Namibia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 96.76 (2024, ranked 57th) vs 71.91 (2024, ranked 140th).
- Samoa wins against Namibia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5 (2025, ranked 86th) vs 19.29 (2025, ranked 180th).
- Namibia wins against Samoa in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.06 (2023, ranked 97th) vs -0.27 (2023, ranked 114th).
- Samoa wins against Namibia in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.73 (2023, ranked 48th) vs 0.11 (2023, ranked 82nd).
- Samoa wins against Namibia in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.90 (2023, ranked 41st) vs 0.45 (2023, ranked 70th).
- Samoa wins against Namibia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.10 (2023, ranked 18th) vs 0.54 (2023, ranked 74th).
| Metric | Samoa(8) | Namibia(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.75 (50/214) | (2024) 3.71 (85/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 7,686.25 (142/199) | (2024) 10,281.34 (133/199) |
| Gini index | (2013) 38.70 (105/171) | (2015) 59.10 (170/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2023) 58.14 (157/213) | (2024) 64.87 (148/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.83 (139/217) | (2024) 67.52 (172/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 96.76 (57/197) | (2024) 71.91 (140/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5 (86/187) | (2025) 19.29 (180/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.27 (114/205) | (2023) -0.06 (97/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.73 (48/205) | (2023) 0.11 (82/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.90 (41/205) | (2023) 0.45 (70/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 1.10 (18/205) | (2023) 0.54 (74/205) |