Viet Nam vs Samoa Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Viet Nam 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.
Viet Nam and Samoa are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Viet Nam's strongest global position is 11th (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.
- Viet Nam wins against Samoa in GDP growth (annual %): 7.09 (2024, ranked 13th) vs 4.75 (2024, ranked 50th).
- Viet Nam wins against Samoa in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 14,415.22 (2024, ranked 115th) vs 7,686.25 (2024, ranked 142nd).
- Gini index data for Viet Nam and Samoa is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 36.10 (2022, ranked 101st) vs 38.70 (2013, ranked 105th).
- Viet Nam wins against Samoa in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 84.15 (2024, ranked 97th) vs 58.14 (2023, ranked 157th).
- Viet Nam wins against Samoa in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 74.74 (2024, ranked 108th) vs 71.83 (2024, ranked 139th).
- Samoa wins against Viet Nam in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 96.76 (2024, ranked 57th) vs 95.21 (2024, ranked 69th).
- Viet Nam wins against Samoa in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 1.52 (2025, ranked 11th) vs 5 (2025, ranked 86th).
- Samoa wins against Viet Nam in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.27 (2023, ranked 114th) vs -0.38 (2023, ranked 124th).
- Samoa wins against Viet Nam in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.73 (2023, ranked 48th) vs -0.42 (2023, ranked 123rd).
- Samoa wins against Viet Nam in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.90 (2023, ranked 41st) vs -0.09 (2023, ranked 100th).
- Samoa wins against Viet Nam in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.10 (2023, ranked 18th) vs -0.04 (2023, ranked 110th).
| Metric | Viet Nam(5) | Samoa(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 7.09 (13/214) | (2024) 4.75 (50/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 14,415.22 (115/199) | (2024) 7,686.25 (142/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 36.10 (101/171) | (2013) 38.70 (105/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 84.15 (97/213) | (2023) 58.14 (157/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 74.74 (108/217) | (2024) 71.83 (139/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 95.21 (69/197) | (2024) 96.76 (57/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 1.52 (11/187) | (2025) 5 (86/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.38 (124/205) | (2023) -0.27 (114/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.42 (123/205) | (2023) 0.73 (48/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.09 (100/205) | (2023) 0.90 (41/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.04 (110/205) | (2023) 1.10 (18/205) |
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