Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 58.01 against 36.73 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 21.28.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.6 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 185th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 188th of 189 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.44 | 18.15 | 40.29 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 62.53 | 22.26 | 40.28 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 67.06 | 27.68 | 39.38 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 58.55 | 33.69 | 24.86 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Samoa, at 58.01 against 36.73 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 21.28, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Samoa ranks 185th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 188th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.