Gabon vs Samoa: Employment to population ratio
Gabon
40.77
in 2025
Samoa
40.41
in 2025
Gabon rank
162nd
Samoa rank
163rd
Employment to population ratio over time
- Gabon
- Samoa
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 40.77 against 40.41 in Samoa, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.
Gabon ranks 162nd and Samoa ranks 163rd of 186 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.91 | 54.51 | 14.6 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 39.62 | 52.7 | 13.07 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 40.21 | 49.64 | 9.43 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 39.98 | 41.8 | 1.82 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Gabon or Samoa?
- Gabon, at 40.77 against 40.41 in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Gabon and Samoa?
- 0.36, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Samoa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Samoa rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Gabon ranks 162nd and Samoa ranks 163rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.