Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank in Samoa
Samoa: Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank was 0 surveys in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank in Samoa, 1963–2025
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in surveys.
Analysis
In 2025, number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Samoa stood at 0 surveys. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Samoa peaked at 2 surveys in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 surveys, in 1963.
That places Samoa 147th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank in Samoa, year by year
| Year | surveys | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1964 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1965 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1966 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1967 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1968 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1969 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1970 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1971 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1972 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1973 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1974 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1975 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1976 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1977 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1978 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1979 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1980 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1981 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1982 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1983 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1984 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1985 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1986 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1987 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1988 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1989 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1990 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1991 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1992 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1993 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1994 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1995 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1996 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1997 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1998 | 0 surveys | — |
| 1999 | 0 surveys | — |
| 2000 | 0 surveys | — |
| 2001 | 0 surveys | — |
| 2002 | 1 surveys | — |
| 2003 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 surveys | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 surveys | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 2 surveys | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 surveys | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 surveys | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0 surveys | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 surveys | — |
| 2025 | 0 surveys | — |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0 surveys is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2 surveys. (53 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0 surveys is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.5 surveys. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 7 |
| 1970s | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 0 surveys | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 surveys | 0 surveys | 2 surveys | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 surveys | 1 surveys | 2 surveys | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 surveys | 0 surveys | 1 surveys | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 147 Algeria 0 surveys compare
- 147 Azerbaijan 0 surveys compare
- 147 Botswana 0 surveys compare
- 147 Cape Verde 0 surveys compare
- 147 Congo 0 surveys compare
- 147 East Timor 0 surveys compare
- 147 Guyana 0 surveys compare
- 147 Haiti 0 surveys compare
- 147 Jordan 0 surveys compare
- 147 Micronesia (country) 0 surveys compare
- 147 Morocco 0 surveys compare
- 147 Namibia 0 surveys compare
- 147 Nauru 0 surveys compare
- 147 Nicaragua 0 surveys compare
- 147 Papua New Guinea 0 surveys compare
- 147 Saint Lucia 0 surveys compare
- 147 Solomon Islands 0 surveys compare
- 147 Sudan 0 surveys compare
- 147 Trinidad and Tobago 0 surveys compare
- 147 Turkmenistan 0 surveys compare
- 147 Tuvalu 0 surveys compare
- 147 Venezuela 0 surveys compare
- 147 Yemen 0 surveys compare
More poverty & inequality data for Samoa
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.83 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 26.42 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 26.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via -100 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.416 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1224 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Samoa?
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank in Samoa was 0 surveys in 2025, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2 surveys in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 surveys in 1963.
- How does Samoa rank for number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank?
- Samoa ranks 147th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the world bank rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of income or consumption surveys available in the past decade. Each decade comprises the current year and the nine years before.