Malta vs Samoa: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person
Malta
2.72
in 2025
Samoa
2.91
in 2025
Malta rank
52nd
Samoa rank
49th
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person over time
- Malta
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.91 against 2.72 in Malta, a difference of 0.19.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 52nd and Samoa ranks 49th of 187 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.83 | 3.31 | 0.482 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.94 | 2.67 | 0.737 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 2.9 | 4.13 | 1.23 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Malta or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 2.91 against 2.72 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Malta and Samoa?
- 0.19, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Samoa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Samoa rank globally for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Malta ranks 52nd and Samoa ranks 49th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.