Papua New Guinea vs Samoa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita

Papua New Guinea
0.0001 1000 No per person
in 2025
Samoa
0.0002 1000 No per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
190th
Samoa rank
187th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0002 1000 No per person against 0.0001 1000 No per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0001 1000 No per person.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 190th and Samoa ranks 187th of 190 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 1000 No per person 0.0002 1000 No per person 0.0001 1000 No per person Samoa
1970s 0.0001 1000 No per person 0.0002 1000 No per person 0.0001 1000 No per person Samoa
1980s 0.0002 1000 No per person 0.0002 1000 No per person 0.0001 1000 No per person Samoa
1990s 0.0002 1000 No per person 0.0002 1000 No per person 0.0001 1000 No per person Samoa
2000s 0.0001 1000 No per person 0.0002 1000 No per person 0.0001 1000 No per person Samoa
2010s 0.0001 1000 No per person 0.0002 1000 No per person 0.0001 1000 No per person Samoa
2020s 0.0001 1000 No per person 0.0002 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. — urban population, per capita, Papua New Guinea or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.0002 1000 No per person against 0.0001 1000 No per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per capita between Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
0.0001 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. — urban population, per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 190th and Samoa ranks 187th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita
Unit
1000 No per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,544 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.