Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Samoa

Samoa: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre was 0.0197 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0197 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
123rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0225 units per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0194 units per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1991–2023

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251991200720231991: 0.019 units per square kilometre1992: 0.02 units per square kilometre1993: 0.02 units per square kilometre1994: 0.02 units per square kilometre1995: 0.02 units per square kilometre1996: 0.02 units per square kilometre1997: 0.02 units per square kilometre1998: 0.02 units per square kilometre1999: 0.02 units per square kilometre2000: 0.02 units per square kilometre2001: 0.02 units per square kilometre2002: 0.021 units per square kilometre2003: 0.021 units per square kilometre2004: 0.021 units per square kilometre2005: 0.021 units per square kilometre2006: 0.021 units per square kilometre2007: 0.021 units per square kilometre2008: 0.021 units per square kilometre2009: 0.022 units per square kilometre2010: 0.022 units per square kilometre2011: 0.022 units per square kilometre2012: 0.021 units per square kilometre2013: 0.022 units per square kilometre2014: 0.022 units per square kilometre2015: 0.022 units per square kilometre2016: 0.022 units per square kilometre2017: 0.023 units per square kilometre2018: 0.022 units per square kilometre2019: 0.021 units per square kilometre2020: 0.021 units per square kilometre2021: 0.02 units per square kilometre2022: 0.02 units per square kilometre2023: 0.02 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Samoa is 0.0197 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 0.0225 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0194 units per square kilometre, in 1991.

That places Samoa 123rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1991 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1991 0.0194 units per square kilometre
1992 0.0196 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1993 0.0198 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1994 0.0201 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1995 0.0202 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1996 0.0203 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1997 0.0204 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1998 0.0204 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1999 0.0205 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2000 0.0205 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0205 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2002 0.0206 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2003 0.0207 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2004 0.0209 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2005 0.0209 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2006 0.0211 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2007 0.0213 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2008 0.0214 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2009 0.0216 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2010 0.0218 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2011 0.0219 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2012 0.0215 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2013 0.0217 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2014 0.0219 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2015 0.022 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2016 0.0221 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2017 0.0225 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2018 0.022 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2019 0.0215 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2020 0.0206 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2021 0.0201 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2022 0.0197 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2023 0.0197 units per square kilometre +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0201 units per square kilometre 0.0194 units per square kilometre 0.0205 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 0.0209 units per square kilometre 0.0205 units per square kilometre 0.0216 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0219 units per square kilometre 0.0215 units per square kilometre 0.0225 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.02 units per square kilometre 0.0197 units per square kilometre 0.0206 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 120 Bahamas 0.0221 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 121 Colombia 0.0216 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 122 Fiji 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 124 Montenegro 0.0196 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 125 United States 0.0185 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 126 Mozambique 0.0174 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Samoa?
Employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Samoa was 0.0197 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0225 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0194 units per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Samoa rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre?
Samoa ranks 123rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,114 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.