Urban Population / Samoa
Samoa Urban Population
Samoa urban population data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 17.51%.
COUNTRY: Samoa
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-09-29 18:45:21
GM ECONOMY RATING
Samoa · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
69 / 100
Good stability
Fiscal stability
7.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
19.0 / 20
External stability
15.0 / 15
Financial robustness
9.0 / 15
Structural stability
11.0 / 15
Future capacity
10.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
1.0 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Samoa · urban population data as percent of GDP.
Latest
17.51%
Previous
17.50%
Range avg.
18.09%
Rank
112
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CountrySamoa
IndicatorUrban Population
17.51%2025 · Rank 112
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Samoa recorded 17.51% for Urban Population in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2024, the indicator increased by 0.00 percentage points, from 17.50% to 17.51%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (18.09%).
Across the five latest available observations (2021–2025), the pattern is lower overall, but uneven.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 17.50% in 2022 and the high was 19.13% in 2016.
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