Samoa
Country in Polynesia, Oceania · ranked on 1,137 metrics
Samoa is a country in Oceania with a population of 220,528 (188th of 235). It ranks best for GDP Growth WB (tied 4th of 190), Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (9th of 148), % of GDP per Year Spent on Education (13th of 118). It ranks lowest for Female Obesity Rate (WHO) (194th of 196), Female Obesity Rate (GOO) (194th of 199), Mortality, All - Crude Rate (176th of 182).
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Percentile on 348 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Melanoma Death Rate - Female0.01 per 100kFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country · 20231st of 204100
- Cocaine Use Rate3.47 per 100kDrug Use by Country · 20233rd of 20499
- GDP Growth WB8.6%GDP Growth by Country · 2023tied 4th of 19098
- Crime Rate by Country · 2025tied 5th of 19297
- COVID Vaccines by Country · 2023tied 9th of 20096
- % w/ Depression2.82%Depression Rates by Country · 20239th of 18496
- Consumer Spending by Country · 20239th of 14895
- What Country Has the Most Gangs · 2025tied 11th of 19393
- Most Cocaine Use by Country · 2021tied 1st of 17992
- Avg Winter Temp81.0°FBest Weather by Country · 2026tied 15th of 22692
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Chlamydial Infection Rate4,429 per 100kSTD Rates by Country · 2023199th of 2011
- Obesity Rates by Country · 2024194th of 1961
- Diabetes Rates by Country · 2024208th of 2111
- Mean BMI32.2 kg/m²European Obesity Rates by Country · 2016tied 186th of 1902
- Mortality, All - Crude Rate126.3 per 100kCancer Rates by Country · 2022176th of 1823
- Cannabis Use Rate756.84 per 100kDrug Use by Country · 2023196th of 2044
- Water Quality by Country · 2024tied 170th of 1795
- Childhood Obesity Rates by Country · 2022183rd of 1935
- Good Country Index by Country · 2024162nd of 1715
- Most Dangerous Countries for Women · 2024tied 184th of 1986
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- BestLowest Melanoma Death Rate - Female0.01 per 100k1st of 204 countries · Female Skin Cancer Rates by Country · 2023
- FactTied last of 221 countries · Phone Number Length by Country
- FactTied 1st of 219 countries · Voting Rights by Country
- FactTied last of 201 countries · CPM Rates by Country · 2023
- FactTied 1st of 198 countries · Age of Majority by Country
- FactTied last of 197 countries · TV Networks by Country
- FactLowest Sodium Consumption Per Capita2.0 g/day194th of 194 countries · Salt Consumption by Country · 2023
- FactHighest Openness %100.0%Tied 1st of 191 countries · Countries with Open Borders · 2025
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 58 widely reported measures from 11 categories, leaving out size and totals
Fiji79% similar
Cities in Samoa
1 city with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Samoa?
- Samoa has a population of 220,528, 188th among 235 countries.
- What does Samoa rank best at?
- Among countries, Samoa ranks best for GDP Growth WB (tied 4th of 190); Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (9th of 148); % of GDP per Year Spent on Education (13th of 118).
- Where does Samoa rank worst?
- Samoa ranks lowest for Female Obesity Rate (WHO) (194th of 196); Female Obesity Rate (GOO) (194th of 199); Mortality, All - Crude Rate (176th of 182).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Samoa?
- Rankodex ranks Samoa on 1,137 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
1,137 metrics with a value for this place, in 396 topics