Kiribati vs Samoa

Kiribati (Oceania) and Samoa (Oceania) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1970-2025

Kiribati Samoa World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1970 Kiribati: 201.02 Samoa: 322 World: 817.68 1971 Kiribati: 210.67 Samoa: 376.97 World: 884.88 1972 Kiribati: 256.19 Samoa: 432.87 World: 1,002 1973 Kiribati: 421.63 Samoa: 562.76 World: 1,201.53 1974 Kiribati: 1,131.29 Samoa: 626.04 World: 1,362.19 1975 Kiribati: 730.44 Samoa: 609.67 World: 1,488.94 1976 Kiribati: 548.08 Samoa: 541.03 World: 1,589.73 1977 Kiribati: 519.94 Samoa: 615.3 World: 1,766.28 1978 Kiribati: 610.78 Samoa: 670.63 World: 2,055.49 1979 Kiribati: 572.79 Samoa: 750.59 World: 2,335.19 1980 Kiribati: 542.25 Samoa: 765.25 World: 2,587.01 1981 Kiribati: 567.72 Samoa: 713.38 World: 2,628.62 1982 Kiribati: 518.62 Samoa: 728.13 World: 2,554.08 1983 Kiribati: 483.11 Samoa: 670.99 World: 2,561.17 1984 Kiribati: 527.29 Samoa: 654.7 World: 2,614.33 1985 Kiribati: 392.91 Samoa: 572.81 World: 2,690.59 1986 Kiribati: 381.92 Samoa: 604.26 World: 3,118.57 1987 Kiribati: 423.82 Samoa: 666.31 World: 3,487.88 1988 Kiribati: 535.92 Samoa: 790.14 World: 3,829.99 1989 Kiribati: 514.65 Samoa: 728.15 World: 3,930.51 1990 Kiribati: 488.07 Samoa: 743.99 World: 4,338.94 1991 Kiribati: 540.13 Samoa: 741.56 World: 4,453.9 1992 Kiribati: 792 Samoa: 776.74 World: 4,679.98 1993 Kiribati: 747.75 Samoa: 774.99 World: 4,685.3 1994 Kiribati: 837.97 Samoa: 1,276.85 World: 4,967.01 1995 Kiribati: 844.43 Samoa: 1,288.1 World: 5,463.2 1996 Kiribati: 985.89 Samoa: 1,419.36 World: 5,507.22 1997 Kiribati: 953.16 Samoa: 1,607.89 World: 5,408.57 1998 Kiribati: 874.48 Samoa: 1,506.3 World: 5,302.34 1999 Kiribati: 887.5 Samoa: 1,416.77 World: 5,401.23 2000 Kiribati: 845.37 Samoa: 1,424.75 World: 5,512.56 2001 Kiribati: 718.83 Samoa: 1,453.87 World: 5,404.2 2002 Kiribati: 810.11 Samoa: 1,527.56 World: 5,539.32 2003 Kiribati: 1,020.5 Samoa: 1,798.12 World: 6,129.87 2004 Kiribati: 1,083.27 Samoa: 2,189.26 World: 6,818 2005 Kiribati: 1,161.78 Samoa: 2,550.04 World: 7,290.57 2006 Kiribati: 1,123.19 Samoa: 2,663.29 World: 7,803.19 2007 Kiribati: 1,352.58 Samoa: 3,038.62 World: 8,685.33 2008 Kiribati: 1,410.62 Samoa: 3,373.61 World: 9,425.74 2009 Kiribati: 1,316.63 Samoa: 3,279.18 World: 8,827.04 2010 Kiribati: 1,522.1 Samoa: 3,524.25 World: 9,555.07 2011 Kiribati: 1,771.13 Samoa: 3,821.51 World: 10,496.93 2012 Kiribati: 1,843.55 Samoa: 3,934.6 World: 10,597.85 2013 Kiribati: 1,772.09 Samoa: 4,023.53 World: 10,759.35 2014 Kiribati: 1,736.71 Samoa: 3,982.68 World: 10,912.24 2015 Kiribati: 1,639.85 Samoa: 4,084.36 World: 10,191.98 2016 Kiribati: 1,742.67 Samoa: 4,147.07 World: 10,239.47 2017 Kiribati: 1,854.33 Samoa: 4,307.59 World: 10,784.4 2018 Kiribati: 1,915.56 Samoa: 4,231.81 World: 11,344.73 2019 Kiribati: 1,750.24 Samoa: 4,351.94 World: 11,417.6 2020 Kiribati: 1,751.87 Samoa: 4,099.6 World: 10,999.49 2021 Kiribati: 2,223.54 Samoa: 4,021.56 World: 12,472.91 2022 Kiribati: 2,078.76 Samoa: 4,132.45 World: 12,876.24 2023 Kiribati: 2,200.69 Samoa: 4,822.74 World: 13,313.86 2024 Kiribati: 2,550.98 Samoa: 5,392.88 World: 13,717.09 2025 Kiribati: 2,558.67 Samoa: 5,872.78 World: 14,405.85 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Kiribati Samoa World

40 50 60 70 80 1960 Kiribati: 47.96 Samoa: 55.15 World: 50.94 1961 Kiribati: 48.47 Samoa: 55.74 World: 52.8 1962 Kiribati: 49.04 Samoa: 56.32 World: 55.29 1963 Kiribati: 49.69 Samoa: 56.86 World: 55.65 1964 Kiribati: 50.36 Samoa: 54.04 World: 56.1 1965 Kiribati: 51.03 Samoa: 57.89 World: 55.93 1966 Kiribati: 51.74 Samoa: 58.23 World: 56.45 1967 Kiribati: 52.45 Samoa: 58.88 World: 56.9 1968 Kiribati: 53.13 Samoa: 59.38 World: 57.34 1969 Kiribati: 53.76 Samoa: 59.88 World: 57.68 1970 Kiribati: 54.38 Samoa: 60.39 World: 57.94 1971 Kiribati: 54.93 Samoa: 60.88 World: 58.02 1972 Kiribati: 55.31 Samoa: 61.36 World: 58.84 1973 Kiribati: 55.79 Samoa: 61.86 World: 59.3 1974 Kiribati: 56.1 Samoa: 62.34 World: 59.7 1975 Kiribati: 56.36 Samoa: 62.84 World: 60.13 1976 Kiribati: 56.56 Samoa: 63.3 World: 60.45 1977 Kiribati: 56.06 Samoa: 63.74 World: 61.04 1978 Kiribati: 56.92 Samoa: 64.13 World: 61.39 1979 Kiribati: 57.11 Samoa: 64.54 World: 61.84 1980 Kiribati: 57.3 Samoa: 64.96 World: 62.15 1981 Kiribati: 57.53 Samoa: 65.3 World: 62.52 1982 Kiribati: 57.77 Samoa: 65.65 World: 62.87 1983 Kiribati: 58.05 Samoa: 65.99 World: 63.13 1984 Kiribati: 58.36 Samoa: 66.28 World: 63.44 1985 Kiribati: 58.72 Samoa: 66.56 World: 63.73 1986 Kiribati: 59.12 Samoa: 66.82 World: 64.12 1987 Kiribati: 59.58 Samoa: 67.05 World: 64.46 1988 Kiribati: 60.06 Samoa: 67.33 World: 64.67 1989 Kiribati: 60.54 Samoa: 67.61 World: 64.96 1990 Kiribati: 61.02 Samoa: 67.81 World: 65.11 1991 Kiribati: 61.5 Samoa: 68.04 World: 65.3 1992 Kiribati: 61.97 Samoa: 68.53 World: 65.55 1993 Kiribati: 62.41 Samoa: 68.82 World: 65.74 1994 Kiribati: 62.8 Samoa: 69.16 World: 65.96 1995 Kiribati: 63.15 Samoa: 69.47 World: 66.2 1996 Kiribati: 63.47 Samoa: 69.77 World: 66.52 1997 Kiribati: 63.8 Samoa: 70.05 World: 66.83 1998 Kiribati: 64.1 Samoa: 70.31 World: 67.07 1999 Kiribati: 64.39 Samoa: 70.56 World: 67.31 2000 Kiribati: 64.67 Samoa: 70.79 World: 67.65 2001 Kiribati: 64.92 Samoa: 71.03 World: 67.95 2002 Kiribati: 65.12 Samoa: 71.23 World: 68.23 2003 Kiribati: 65.29 Samoa: 71.44 World: 68.52 2004 Kiribati: 65.42 Samoa: 71.51 World: 68.77 2005 Kiribati: 65.52 Samoa: 71.49 World: 69.11 2006 Kiribati: 65.6 Samoa: 71.62 World: 69.47 2007 Kiribati: 65.68 Samoa: 71.61 World: 69.81 2008 Kiribati: 65.75 Samoa: 71.53 World: 70 2009 Kiribati: 65.81 Samoa: 69.49 World: 70.38 2010 Kiribati: 65.86 Samoa: 71.45 World: 70.68 2011 Kiribati: 65.9 Samoa: 71.39 World: 70.97 2012 Kiribati: 65.91 Samoa: 71.16 World: 71.26 2013 Kiribati: 65.9 Samoa: 71.23 World: 71.53 2014 Kiribati: 65.87 Samoa: 71.14 World: 71.78 2015 Kiribati: 65.83 Samoa: 71.06 World: 71.97 2016 Kiribati: 65.8 Samoa: 71 World: 72.19 2017 Kiribati: 65.79 Samoa: 70.99 World: 72.37 2018 Kiribati: 65.81 Samoa: 71.05 World: 72.64 2019 Kiribati: 65.87 Samoa: 70.27 World: 72.87 2020 Kiribati: 65.21 Samoa: 70.73 World: 72.18 2021 Kiribati: 64.15 Samoa: 71.1 World: 71.22 2022 Kiribati: 66.27 Samoa: 71.55 World: 72.97 2023 Kiribati: 66.47 Samoa: 71.7 World: 73.33 2024 Kiribati: 66.6 Samoa: 71.83 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Kiribati Samoa World

2 4 6 8 1960 Kiribati: 6.44 Samoa: 7.78 World: 4.69 1961 Kiribati: 6.48 Samoa: 7.77 World: 4.56 1962 Kiribati: 6.42 Samoa: 7.76 World: 5.02 1963 Kiribati: 6.35 Samoa: 7.73 World: 5.31 1964 Kiribati: 6.29 Samoa: 7.7 World: 5.13 1965 Kiribati: 6.26 Samoa: 7.65 World: 5.08 1966 Kiribati: 6.23 Samoa: 7.6 World: 4.97 1967 Kiribati: 6.11 Samoa: 7.55 World: 4.87 1968 Kiribati: 5.98 Samoa: 7.5 World: 4.98 1969 Kiribati: 5.85 Samoa: 7.43 World: 4.88 1970 Kiribati: 5.71 Samoa: 7.34 World: 4.84 1971 Kiribati: 5.55 Samoa: 7.22 World: 4.69 1972 Kiribati: 5.37 Samoa: 7.07 World: 4.55 1973 Kiribati: 5.2 Samoa: 6.91 World: 4.42 1974 Kiribati: 5.09 Samoa: 6.75 World: 4.26 1975 Kiribati: 5.02 Samoa: 6.61 World: 4.07 1976 Kiribati: 4.96 Samoa: 6.47 World: 3.97 1977 Kiribati: 4.96 Samoa: 6.31 World: 3.84 1978 Kiribati: 4.97 Samoa: 6.15 World: 3.77 1979 Kiribati: 4.97 Samoa: 5.99 World: 3.76 1980 Kiribati: 4.96 Samoa: 5.86 World: 3.73 1981 Kiribati: 4.96 Samoa: 5.75 World: 3.71 1982 Kiribati: 4.95 Samoa: 5.68 World: 3.72 1983 Kiribati: 4.91 Samoa: 5.62 World: 3.59 1984 Kiribati: 4.91 Samoa: 5.55 World: 3.57 1985 Kiribati: 4.91 Samoa: 5.49 World: 3.53 1986 Kiribati: 4.87 Samoa: 5.42 World: 3.51 1987 Kiribati: 4.81 Samoa: 5.32 World: 3.48 1988 Kiribati: 4.73 Samoa: 5.21 World: 3.39 1989 Kiribati: 4.69 Samoa: 5.11 World: 3.35 1990 Kiribati: 4.67 Samoa: 5.01 World: 3.31 1991 Kiribati: 4.64 Samoa: 4.91 World: 3.13 1992 Kiribati: 4.57 Samoa: 4.87 World: 3.04 1993 Kiribati: 4.49 Samoa: 4.83 World: 2.97 1994 Kiribati: 4.44 Samoa: 4.79 World: 2.92 1995 Kiribati: 4.42 Samoa: 4.77 World: 2.87 1996 Kiribati: 4.43 Samoa: 4.74 World: 2.82 1997 Kiribati: 4.37 Samoa: 4.7 World: 2.78 1998 Kiribati: 4.29 Samoa: 4.65 World: 2.75 1999 Kiribati: 4.19 Samoa: 4.57 World: 2.72 2000 Kiribati: 4.07 Samoa: 4.52 World: 2.73 2001 Kiribati: 3.96 Samoa: 4.48 World: 2.69 2002 Kiribati: 3.81 Samoa: 4.44 World: 2.66 2003 Kiribati: 3.7 Samoa: 4.39 World: 2.64 2004 Kiribati: 3.73 Samoa: 4.34 World: 2.63 2005 Kiribati: 3.76 Samoa: 4.32 World: 2.61 2006 Kiribati: 3.82 Samoa: 4.32 World: 2.61 2007 Kiribati: 3.87 Samoa: 4.36 World: 2.6 2008 Kiribati: 3.9 Samoa: 4.42 World: 2.6 2009 Kiribati: 3.91 Samoa: 4.47 World: 2.59 2010 Kiribati: 3.9 Samoa: 4.52 World: 2.57 2011 Kiribati: 3.88 Samoa: 4.56 World: 2.55 2012 Kiribati: 3.77 Samoa: 4.55 World: 2.56 2013 Kiribati: 3.64 Samoa: 4.49 World: 2.53 2014 Kiribati: 3.52 Samoa: 4.42 World: 2.52 2015 Kiribati: 3.44 Samoa: 4.34 World: 2.49 2016 Kiribati: 3.38 Samoa: 4.26 World: 2.49 2017 Kiribati: 3.34 Samoa: 4.2 World: 2.46 2018 Kiribati: 3.32 Samoa: 4.14 World: 2.39 2019 Kiribati: 3.29 Samoa: 4.06 World: 2.35 2020 Kiribati: 3.25 Samoa: 4 World: 2.28 2021 Kiribati: 3.22 Samoa: 3.94 World: 2.25 2022 Kiribati: 3.18 Samoa: 3.88 World: 2.22 2023 Kiribati: 3.15 Samoa: 3.83 World: 2.2 2024 Kiribati: 3.12 Samoa: 3.8 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Kiribati Samoa World

0 1 2 3 4 5 1970 Kiribati: 0.33 Samoa: 0.47 World: 4.14 1971 Kiribati: 0.32 Samoa: 0.46 World: 4.04 1972 Kiribati: 0.34 Samoa: 0.49 World: 4.16 1973 Kiribati: 0.4 Samoa: 0.58 World: 4.32 1974 Kiribati: 0.48 Samoa: 0.69 World: 4.23 1975 Kiribati: 0.4 Samoa: 0.56 World: 4.14 1976 Kiribati: 0.4 Samoa: 0.54 World: 4.31 1977 Kiribati: 0.42 Samoa: 0.56 World: 4.36 1978 Kiribati: 0.42 Samoa: 0.55 World: 4.42 1979 Kiribati: 0.45 Samoa: 0.58 World: 4.46 1980 Kiribati: 0.48 Samoa: 0.62 World: 4.33 1981 Kiribati: 0.47 Samoa: 0.61 World: 4.18 1982 Kiribati: 0.45 Samoa: 0.68 World: 4.05 1983 Kiribati: 0.44 Samoa: 0.67 World: 4.01 1984 Kiribati: 0.19 Samoa: 0.75 World: 4.07 1985 Kiribati: 0.21 Samoa: 0.66 World: 4.05 1986 Kiribati: 0.18 Samoa: 0.5 World: 4.04 1987 Kiribati: 0.24 Samoa: 0.57 World: 4.1 1988 Kiribati: 0.23 Samoa: 0.57 World: 4.16 1989 Kiribati: 0.22 Samoa: 0.7 World: 4.16 1990 Kiribati: 0.22 Samoa: 0.73 World: 4.15 1991 Kiribati: 0.23 Samoa: 0.75 World: 4.1 1992 Kiribati: 0.24 Samoa: 0.73 World: 4.01 1993 Kiribati: 0.24 Samoa: 0.82 World: 3.97 1994 Kiribati: 0.25 Samoa: 0.84 World: 3.94 1995 Kiribati: 0.22 Samoa: 0.76 World: 3.99 1996 Kiribati: 0.22 Samoa: 0.76 World: 4.01 1997 Kiribati: 0.22 Samoa: 0.77 World: 4.02 1998 Kiribati: 0.22 Samoa: 0.79 World: 3.98 1999 Kiribati: 0.22 Samoa: 0.78 World: 3.95 2000 Kiribati: 0.37 Samoa: 1.02 World: 4.01 2001 Kiribati: 0.32 Samoa: 1.1 World: 4.01 2002 Kiribati: 0.47 Samoa: 1.13 World: 4.02 2003 Kiribati: 0.47 Samoa: 1.16 World: 4.15 2004 Kiribati: 0.48 Samoa: 1.13 World: 4.28 2005 Kiribati: 0.63 Samoa: 1.16 World: 4.39 2006 Kiribati: 0.66 Samoa: 1.17 World: 4.48 2007 Kiribati: 0.6 Samoa: 1.26 World: 4.59 2008 Kiribati: 0.66 Samoa: 1.28 World: 4.56 2009 Kiribati: 0.55 Samoa: 1.3 World: 4.45 2010 Kiribati: 0.56 Samoa: 1.36 World: 4.67 2011 Kiribati: 0.52 Samoa: 1.37 World: 4.76 2012 Kiribati: 0.5 Samoa: 1.36 World: 4.77 2013 Kiribati: 0.53 Samoa: 1.41 World: 4.81 2014 Kiribati: 0.53 Samoa: 1.43 World: 4.78 2015 Kiribati: 0.53 Samoa: 1.63 World: 4.7 2016 Kiribati: 0.57 Samoa: 1.74 World: 4.65 2017 Kiribati: 0.57 Samoa: 1.54 World: 4.67 2018 Kiribati: 0.62 Samoa: 1.66 World: 4.73 2019 Kiribati: 0.61 Samoa: 1.78 World: 4.7 2020 Kiribati: 0.58 Samoa: 1.48 World: 4.47 2021 Kiribati: 0.63 Samoa: 1.61 World: 4.68 2022 Kiribati: 0.58 Samoa: 1.54 World: 4.67 2023 Kiribati: 0.57 Samoa: 1.54 World: 4.68 2024 Kiribati: 0.59 Samoa: 1.6 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2014

Kiribati Samoa World

0 10 20 30 40 2005 Kiribati: 4 Samoa: 3.35 World: 15.6 2006 Kiribati: 4.5 Samoa: 4.47 World: 17.2 2007 Kiribati: 6 Samoa: 4.75 World: 20.2 2008 Kiribati: 7 Samoa: 5.03 World: 22.8 2009 Kiribati: 8.97 Samoa: 6 World: 25.3 2010 Kiribati: 9.07 Samoa: 7 World: 28.4 2011 Kiribati: 10 Samoa: 11 World: 30.9 2012 Kiribati: 10.75 Samoa: 12.92 World: 33.3 2013 Kiribati: 11.5 Samoa: 15.3 World: 35.3 2014 Kiribati: 12.25 Samoa: 21.2 World: 37.4 2005 2009 2011 2014

Population

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
Population 136,488 2025
186th of 215		 219,306 2025
182nd of 215
Population density 163.6 /km² 2023
69th of 214		 77.9 /km² 2023
124th of 214
Population growth 1.45 % 2025
72nd of 215		 0.59 % 2025
129th of 215
Life expectancy 66.6 years 2024
178th of 215		 71.8 years 2024
137th of 215
Fertility rate 3.12 2024
53rd of 215		 3.80 2024
31st of 215
Birth rate 25.3 ‰ 2024
51st of 215		 25.0 ‰ 2024
52nd of 215
Infant mortality 38.8 ‰ 2024
169th of 196		 12.3 ‰ 2024
98th of 196
Urban population 63.4 % 2025
113th of 215		 17.5 % 2025
213th of 215
Aged 65+ 4.4 % 2025
157th of 215		 6.1 % 2025
135th of 215
Living in cities 0.0 % 2025
197th of 215		 0.0 % 2025
215th of 215
Living in towns 66.2 % 2025
23rd of 215		 58.2 % 2025
29th of 215
Living in rural areas 33.8 % 2025
68th of 215		 41.8 % 2025
38th of 215

Human development

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
Human Development Index 0.644 2023
140th of 193		 0.708 2023
122nd of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.535 2023
104th of 169		 0.609 2023
85th of 169
Gender Inequality Index - 0.416 2023
105th of 172

Economy

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
GDP 349.2 mn US$ 2025
182nd of 186		 1.3 bn US$ 2025
175th of 186
GDP per capita 2,559 US$ 2025
147th of 186		 5,873 US$ 2025
110th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 3,937 int. $ 2025
164th of 185		 9,319 int. $ 2025
130th of 185
GNI per capita 3,930 US$ 2025
125th of 182		 5,640 US$ 2025
107th of 182
GDP growth 4.2 % 2025
67th of 186		 4.2 % 2025
68th of 186
Inflation 2.5 % 2024 2.2 % 2025
103rd of 165
Trade 102.1 % 2024 70.6 % 2025
80th of 138
Exports 4.5 % 2024 27.6 % 2025
90th of 138
FDI inflows 1.2 % 2025
102nd of 192		 0.2 % 2025
164th of 192
Manufacturing 4.2 % 2024 4.9 % 2025
116th of 132
Agriculture 23.2 % 2024 9.1 % 2025
62nd of 158
Tax revenue 17.5 % 2023 24.0 % 2023

Health

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
Health spending 10.9 % 2023
17th of 192		 6.8 % 2023
89th of 192
Health spending per person 238 US$ 2023
121st of 191		 293 US$ 2023
114th of 191
Physicians 0.19 /1,000 2013 0.56 /1,000 2021
Under-5 mortality 53.1 ‰ 2024
172nd of 196		 14.9 ‰ 2024
98th of 196
Maternal mortality 80 /100k 2023
122nd of 194		 101 /100k 2023
130th of 194
Tobacco use 37.7 % 2024
158th of 166		 23.1 % 2024
108th of 166
Safe drinking water 15.1 % 2024
141st of 147		 62.5 % 2024
98th of 147

Food

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
Calories per person 3,126 kcal 2023
59th of 155		 3,117 kcal 2023
63rd of 155
Protein supply 85.1 g 2022
104th of 174		 105.7 g 2022
50th of 174
Animal protein supply 46.6 g 2022
84th of 174		 65.5 g 2022
40th of 174
Fat supply 129.8 g 2022
36th of 174		 109.0 g 2022
72nd of 174
Food insecurity 43.9 % 2024
102nd of 134		 18.2 % 2024
65th of 134
Severe food insecurity 4.8 % 2024
60th of 124		 4.5 % 2024
57th of 124

Education

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
Literacy 98.6 % 2020 98.0 % 2019
Secondary enrolment 90.3 % 2024
69th of 108		 87.4 % 2016
Tertiary enrolment 5.0 % 2024 16.0 % 2024
115th of 128
Education spending 16.4 % 2023
1st of 121		 5.5 % 2024
13th of 121
Expected schooling 11.9 yrs 2023
139th of 195		 12.4 yrs 2023
130th of 195
Mean schooling 9.1 yrs 2023
108th of 193		 11.3 yrs 2023
59th of 193

Society

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
Income inequality 24.7 2023 38.7 2013
Extreme poverty 0.9 % 2023 4.5 % 2013
Internet use 89.4 % 2024
61st of 182		 21.2 % 2014
Mobile subscriptions 53.5 /100 2024
149th of 151		 62.4 /100 2022
Electricity access 97.7 % 2024
142nd of 213		 100.0 % 2024
120th of 213
Women in parliament 11.1 % 2025
160th of 184		 9.8 % 2025
164th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
Refugees from the country 5 2025
190th of 199		 17 2025
173rd of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
138th of 199		 0.1 ‰ 2025
125th of 199
Refugees hosted - 5 2018
Refugees hosted per 1,000 - 0.0 ‰ 2018
Asylum-seekers hosted - 0 2018

Governance

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
Control of corruption 55.4 /100 2024
74th of 207		 61.8 /100 2024
53rd of 207
Government effectiveness 42.9 /100 2024
138th of 205		 59.8 /100 2024
67th of 205
Rule of law 70.5 /100 2024
50th of 207		 75.1 /100 2024
35th of 207
Regulatory quality 47.0 /100 2024
136th of 205		 53.3 /100 2024
105th of 205
Voice and accountability 73.9 /100 2024
37th of 205		 72.4 /100 2024
45th of 205
Political stability 87.0 /100 2024
18th of 207		 87.0 /100 2024
17th of 207

Environment

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
CO₂ per capita 0.59 t 2024
49th of 202		 1.60 t 2024
79th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 0.1 Mt 2024
202nd of 204		 0.2 Mt 2024
192nd of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.00 % 2024
202nd of 204		 0.00 % 2024
193rd of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.0 Gt 2024
203rd of 204		 0.0 Gt 2024
191st of 204
GHG per capita 0.86 t 2024
17th of 202		 2.39 t 2024
68th of 202
Renewable energy 41.9 % 2022
56th of 211		 35.9 % 2022
67th of 211
Forest area 1.5 % 2023
190th of 212		 57.6 % 2023
32nd of 212
PM2.5 exposure 3.9 µg/m³ 2023
5th of 200		 4.6 µg/m³ 2023
9th of 200
Land area 810 km² 2023
179th of 214		 2,780 km² 2023
171st of 214

Energy

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
Renewable electricity 25.0 % 2024
105th of 190		 43.8 % 2024
74th of 190
Wind and solar 25.0 % 2024
25th of 190		 18.8 % 2024
37th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
100th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
176th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 25.0 % 2024
113th of 190		 43.8 % 2024
83rd of 190
Fossil electricity 75.0 % 2024
113th of 190		 56.3 % 2024
83rd of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
54th of 188		 0.0 % 2024
107th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 500 g/kWh 2024
106th of 190		 400 g/kWh 2024
83rd of 190
Electricity per capita 0.30 MWh 2024
161st of 191		 0.73 MWh 2024
145th of 191

Labour

Indicator Kiribati Samoa
Unemployment - 5.0 % 2025
86th of 181
Youth unemployment - 13.0 % 2025
94th of 181
Women in the labour force - 30.7 % 2025
163rd of 181
Jobs in agriculture - 26.9 % 2025
68th of 181
Weekly hours worked - 45.1 h 2025
21st of 181
Youth NEET rate - 30.1 % 2025
152nd of 181
Labour income share - 42.1 % 2025
73rd of 114
Output per hour - 13.3 $ 2025
118th of 181

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.