Micronesia (country) vs Samoa: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita

Micronesia (country)
2,700 current LCU per person
in 2025
Samoa
4,209 current LCU per person
in 2025
Micronesia (country) rank
180th
Samoa rank
178th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 4,209 current LCU per person against 2,700 current LCU per person in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1,509 current LCU per person.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.6 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Samoa ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 180th and Samoa ranks 178th of 195 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU per person 0 current LCU per person 0 current LCU per person —
1990s 704.51 current LCU per person 1,074 current LCU per person 369.19 current LCU per person Samoa
2000s 1,421 current LCU per person 2,027 current LCU per person 605.98 current LCU per person Samoa
2010s 1,878 current LCU per person 3,107 current LCU per person 1,229 current LCU per person Samoa
2020s 2,274 current LCU per person 3,693 current LCU per person 1,419 current LCU per person Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Micronesia (country) or Samoa?
Samoa, at 4,209 current LCU per person against 2,700 current LCU per person in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
1,509 current LCU per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Micronesia (country) and Samoa rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
Micronesia (country) ranks 180th and Samoa ranks 178th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,943 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.