Lower middle income vs Samoa: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Lower middle income
122.94 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Samoa
1,484 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Lower middle income rank
25th
Samoa rank
26th
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Lower middle income
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1,484 BoP, current US$ per person against 122.94 BoP, current US$ per person in Lower middle income, a difference of 1,361 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Samoa's figure about 12.1 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 25th and Samoa ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 214.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 205.2 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 1980s | 11.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 243.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 232.28 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 1990s | 16.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 326.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 309.74 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2000s | 50.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 630.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 579.4 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2010s | 84.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 892.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 808.31 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 108.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,316 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,207 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Lower middle income or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 1,484 BoP, current US$ per person against 122.94 BoP, current US$ per person in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Lower middle income and Samoa?
- 1,361 BoP, current US$ per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Samoa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Lower middle income and Samoa rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Lower middle income ranks 25th and Samoa ranks 26th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.