Samoa vs Uganda: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person

Samoa
2.9%
in 2025
Uganda
2.7%
in 2025
Samoa rank
50th
Uganda rank
52nd

Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time

  • Samoa
  • Uganda
-20-1001020200020122025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 2.9% against 2.7% in Uganda, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 52nd of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 3.3% 4.0% 0.7% Uganda
2010s 2.7% 1.1% 1.5% Samoa
2020s 4.1% 0.2% 3.9% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Samoa or Uganda?
Samoa, at 2.9% against 2.7% in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Samoa and Uganda?
0.2%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uganda?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Uganda rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
Samoa ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
240 places, 6,226 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed