Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign aid received, per capita
Samoa
534.58 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
507.62 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2024
Samoa rank
15th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
16th
Foreign aid received, per capita over time
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 534.58 constant 2024 US$ per person against 507.62 constant 2024 US$ per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 26.96 constant 2024 US$ per person.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Samoa ranks 15th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 16th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | 116.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | 83.56 constant 2024 US$ per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 386.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | 182.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | 204.26 constant 2024 US$ per person | Samoa |
| 1980s | 341.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | 320.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | 21 constant 2024 US$ per person | Samoa |
| 1990s | 323.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | 577.96 constant 2024 US$ per person | 254.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 293.06 constant 2024 US$ per person | 307.22 constant 2024 US$ per person | 14.17 constant 2024 US$ per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 549.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | 285.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | 263.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 595.53 constant 2024 US$ per person | 396.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | 199.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received, per capita, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Samoa, at 534.58 constant 2024 US$ per person against 507.62 constant 2024 US$ per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received, per capita between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26.96 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign aid received, per capita?
- Samoa ranks 15th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 16th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.