Samoa vs Vanuatu: Foreign aid received by income group, per capita

Samoa
534.58 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2024
Vanuatu
497.23 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2024
Samoa rank
15th
Vanuatu rank
17th

Foreign aid received by income group, per capita over time

  • Samoa
  • Vanuatu
05001.0k1.5k196019922024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 534.58 constant 2024 US$ per person against 497.23 constant 2024 US$ per person in Vanuatu, a difference of 37.35 constant 2024 US$ per person.

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Samoa ranks 15th and Vanuatu ranks 17th of 168 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 22.83 constant 2024 US$ per person 175.06 constant 2024 US$ per person 152.23 constant 2024 US$ per person Vanuatu
1970s 244.89 constant 2024 US$ per person 677.37 constant 2024 US$ per person 432.48 constant 2024 US$ per person Vanuatu
1980s 341.79 constant 2024 US$ per person 610.11 constant 2024 US$ per person 268.32 constant 2024 US$ per person Vanuatu
1990s 323.04 constant 2024 US$ per person 364.97 constant 2024 US$ per person 41.93 constant 2024 US$ per person Vanuatu
2000s 293.06 constant 2024 US$ per person 335.84 constant 2024 US$ per person 42.79 constant 2024 US$ per person Vanuatu
2010s 549.57 constant 2024 US$ per person 474.92 constant 2024 US$ per person 74.65 constant 2024 US$ per person Samoa
2020s 595.53 constant 2024 US$ per person 501.57 constant 2024 US$ per person 93.96 constant 2024 US$ per person Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, per capita, Samoa or Vanuatu?
Samoa, at 534.58 constant 2024 US$ per person against 497.23 constant 2024 US$ per person in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group, per capita between Samoa and Vanuatu?
37.35 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for foreign aid received by income group, per capita?
Samoa ranks 15th and Vanuatu ranks 17th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received by income group, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received by income group, per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 8,987 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Foreign aid received by income group divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.