Samoa vs Rwanda Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Samoa vs Rwanda)
ⓘ 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 Rwanda in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Rwanda leads in 2. Samoa's strongest global position is 18th (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate. Rwanda's strongest global position is 6th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Rwanda wins against Samoa in GDP growth (annual %): 8.89 (2024, ranked 6th) vs 4.75 (2024, ranked 50th).
- Samoa wins against Rwanda in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 7,686.25 (2024, ranked 142nd) vs 3,264.64 (2024, ranked 174th).
- Gini index data for Samoa and Rwanda is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 38.70 (2013, ranked 105th) vs 39.40 (2023, ranked 126th).
- Samoa wins against Rwanda in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 58.14 (2023, ranked 157th) vs 31.70 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Samoa wins against Rwanda in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.83 (2024, ranked 139th) vs 68.02 (2024, ranked 167th).
- Samoa wins against Rwanda in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 96.76 (2024, ranked 57th) vs 47.58 (2024, ranked 169th).
- Samoa wins against Rwanda in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5 (2025, ranked 86th) vs 11.36 (2025, ranked 157th).
- Rwanda wins against Samoa in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.12 (2023, ranked 88th) vs -0.27 (2023, ranked 114th).
- Samoa wins against Rwanda in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.73 (2023, ranked 48th) vs 0.67 (2023, ranked 54th).
- Samoa wins against Rwanda in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.90 (2023, ranked 41st) vs 0.21 (2023, ranked 87th).
- Samoa wins against Rwanda in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.10 (2023, ranked 18th) vs 0.11 (2023, ranked 101st).
| Metric | Samoa(8) | Rwanda(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.75 (50/214) | (2024) 8.89 (6/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 7,686.25 (142/199) | (2024) 3,264.64 (174/199) |
| Gini index | (2013) 38.70 (105/171) | (2023) 39.40 (126/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2023) 58.14 (157/213) | (2024) 31.70 (189/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.83 (139/217) | (2024) 68.02 (167/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 96.76 (57/197) | (2024) 47.58 (169/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5 (86/187) | (2025) 11.36 (157/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.27 (114/205) | (2023) 0.12 (88/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.73 (48/205) | (2023) 0.67 (54/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.90 (41/205) | (2023) 0.21 (87/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 1.10 (18/205) | (2023) 0.11 (101/205) |