Samoa vs South Africa: Countries with statistical legislation in line with UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics

Samoa
1 number
in 2025
South Africa
1 number
in 2025
Samoa rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st

Countries with statistical legislation in line with UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics over time

  • Samoa
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1 number against 1 number in South Africa, a difference of 0 number.

Across all 7 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1 number 1 number 0 number
2020s 1 number 1 number 0 number

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher countries with statistical legislation in line with un fundamental principles of official statistics, Samoa or South Africa?
Samoa, at 1 number against 1 number in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in countries with statistical legislation in line with un fundamental principles of official statistics between Samoa and South Africa?
0 number, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for countries with statistical legislation in line with un fundamental principles of official statistics?
Samoa ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
PARIS21 SDG Survey – processed by Our World in Data, published as Countries with statistical legislation in line with UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Countries with statistical legislation in line with UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics
Unit
number
Source
PARIS21 SDG Survey – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 1,183 data points, 2019–2025
Last refreshed

Countries with national statistical legislation exists that complies with the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics (1 = YES; 0 = NO).