Papua New Guinea vs Samoa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita
Papua New Guinea
0.0008 1000 No per person
in 2025
Samoa
0.0008 1000 No per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
18th
Samoa rank
15th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.0008 1000 No per person against 0.0008 1000 No per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 1000 No per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 18th and Samoa ranks 15th of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 1000 No per person | 0.0008 1000 No per person | 0.0001 1000 No per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.0009 1000 No per person | 0.0008 1000 No per person | 0.0001 1000 No per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0009 1000 No per person | 0.0008 1000 No per person | 0.0002 1000 No per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0009 1000 No per person | 0.0008 1000 No per person | 0.0001 1000 No per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0008 1000 No per person | 0.0008 1000 No per person | 0.0001 1000 No per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0008 1000 No per person | 0.0008 1000 No per person | 0 1000 No per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0008 1000 No per person | 0.0008 1000 No per person | 0 1000 No per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita, Papua New Guinea or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.0008 1000 No per person against 0.0008 1000 No per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita between Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 0 1000 No per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Samoa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 18th and Samoa ranks 15th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.