Germany vs Samoa: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 101 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Germany and Samoa: Samoa leads on Major Urban Areas Population (36,000 people) against Germany (3.57 people); Germany leads on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars (5.03 trillion $) against Samoa (1.29 billion $); Samoa leads on Radios (174,849) against Germany (77.80). Across 101 compared metrics, Germany wins on 62 and Samoa wins on 33.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 42 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • People and Society: 26 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇼🇸 SamoaShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)92.48 %58.14 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 94% (2024 est.)percent of population: 58% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score83.85 points69.28 points
Radios77.8174,849
Televisions51.48,634
Waterways7,500none

Economy

42 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇼🇸 SamoaShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country42.94B $101.48M $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars5.03T $1.29B $
Coal Revenue0.020
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)1.67 %8.76 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)11.4 % of GDP5.2 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index79.792.6
Electricity Consumption536.5122.8
Electricity Exports78.860
Electricity from Fossil Fuels4148
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants223
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels50
Electricity from Other Renewables5229
Electricity Imports28.340
Electricity Installed Capacity208.545,000
Electricity Production612.8132
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)120.46 USD per capita23.48 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient31.738.7
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-3 %4.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.3 %2.2 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)1.5 % of GDPNA
Natural Gas Consumption93.360
Natural Gas Exports34.610
Natural Gas Imports119.50
Natural Gas Production7.90
Natural Gas Proved Reserves39.50
Oil Consumption2.51,000
Oil Exports470,2000
Oil Imports2.671,125
Oil Production147,2000
Oil Proved Reserves2760
Population Below Poverty Line14.8 people21.9 people
Public Debt63.952.6
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)-0.2 USD9.4 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.462,400
Refined Petroleum Products Exports494,0000
Refined Petroleum Products Imports883,8002,363
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.160
Remittances0.526.4
Revenue from Forest Resources0.030.27
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)04.46
Taxes and Other Revenues1126.7
Unemployment Rate3.5 %4.6 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇼🇸 SamoaShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-21.45M10,742
Carbon Dioxide Emissions600.19335,000
Population Distributionsecond most populous country in Europe; a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations, particularly in the far-western part of the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphaliaabout three quarters of the population lives on the island of Upolu
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country45.7 Cubic meters per year0 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources1540

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇼🇸 SamoaShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization9.82 %5.83 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)185.14105
Agricultural land165,134 sq. km436.5 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)2,389 km403 km
Dam capacity per capita47.27 cubic meters per inhabitant44.65 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land5,0650

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇼🇸 SamoaShare
Rule of Law Index by Country92.99 %75.45 %
Administrative Divisions1611
Independence181
Suffrage Participation Rate1821

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇼🇸 SamoaShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.825.4
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)12.7 % of GDP6.8 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNANA
Hospital Bed Density8.2 people/sq km1 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)4 %101 %
Mean Age at First Birth29.823.6
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)22.3 %47.3 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS93,000NA
Underweight Children Under 50.63.4

People and Society

26 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇼🇸 SamoaShare
Currently married (Percent)54.08 %59.97 %
Human Capital Index0.750.63
Life expectancy at birth84.11 years74.27 years
Median age of population45.59 years19.61 years
Population Change-741,055 persons1,173.2 persons
Population density242.59 per sq. km78 per sq. km
Total population83.60M persons220,593.5 persons
Birth Rate (%)8.87 %18.53 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate67 %16.6 %
Death Rate (%)11.96 %5.41 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.2 % of GDP5.5 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age16.48M persons48,795.55 persons
Labor Force Participation Rate43.7757,200
Learning-adjusted years of school11.24 years9.02 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother60 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population3.57 people36,000 people
Mean Male Height (cm)179.88174.38
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization73.51 %58.25 %
Physician Density4.53 people/sq km0.56 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate-0.13 %0.66 %
Population living in slums0 %32.57 %
Total deaths1.07M persons1,342.5 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)61.31 %40.49 %
Total fertility rate1.4 per woman3.7 per woman
Total net-migration-349,130.8 persons-2,763.3 persons
Under-five mortality rate3.21 per live births14.42 per live births

Transportation

3 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇼🇸 SamoaShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.351
Airports8404
Civil Air Travel2393

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