Samoa vs Tuvalu Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Samoa vs Tuvalu)
ⓘ 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 Tuvalu in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Tuvalu leads in 3. Samoa's strongest global position is 16th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Tuvalu's strongest global position is 3rd (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100).
- Samoa wins against Tuvalu in GDP growth (annual %): 4.20 (2025, ranked 75th) vs 1.64 (2025, ranked 159th).
- Samoa wins against Tuvalu in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 7,963.43 (2025, ranked 142nd) vs 5,776.08 (2025, ranked 155th).
- Samoa wins against Tuvalu in Gini index: 38.70 (2013, ranked 105th) vs 39.10 (2010, ranked 114th).
- Samoa wins against Tuvalu in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 21.20 (2014, ranked 144th) vs 35.20 (2017, ranked 148th).
- Samoa wins against Tuvalu in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.83 (2024, ranked 139th) vs 67.26 (2024, ranked 175th).
- Tuvalu wins against Samoa in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 102.78 (2024, ranked 22nd) vs 96.76 (2024, ranked 56th).
- Tuvalu wins against Samoa in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 90.98 (2024, ranked 3rd) vs 87.05 (2024, ranked 16th).
- Samoa wins against Tuvalu in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 53.26 (2024, ranked 104th) vs 48.52 (2024, ranked 127th).
- Tuvalu wins against Samoa in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 77.99 (2024, ranked 24th) vs 75.09 (2024, ranked 34th).
- Samoa wins against Tuvalu in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 61.78 (2024, ranked 52nd) vs 59.57 (2024, ranked 58th).
| Metric | Samoa(7) | Tuvalu(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.20 (75/214) | (2025) 1.64 (159/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 7,963.43 (142/199) | (2025) 5,776.08 (155/199) |
| Gini index | (2013) 38.70 (105/171) | (2010) 39.10 (114/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2014) 21.20 (144/213) | (2017) 35.20 (148/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 71.83 (139/217) | (2024) 67.26 (175/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 96.76 (56/197) | (2024) 102.78 (22/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5 (86/187) | - |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 87.05 (16/206) | (2024) 90.98 (3/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 53.26 (104/204) | (2024) 48.52 (127/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 75.09 (34/206) | (2024) 77.99 (24/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 61.78 (52/206) | (2024) 59.57 (58/206) |