Niger vs Samoa: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Niger
0.1837 people per person
in 2025
Samoa
0.1751 people per person
in 2025
Niger rank
211th
Samoa rank
213th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- Niger
- Samoa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.1837 people per person against 0.1751 people per person in Samoa, a difference of 0.0086 people per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.
Niger ranks 211th and Samoa ranks 213th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.068 people per person | 0.193 people per person | 0.125 people per person | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.1151 people per person | 0.2091 people per person | 0.0941 people per person | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.1465 people per person | 0.2085 people per person | 0.062 people per person | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.1575 people per person | 0.2148 people per person | 0.0573 people per person | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.1625 people per person | 0.2126 people per person | 0.0501 people per person | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.1638 people per person | 0.1921 people per person | 0.0283 people per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.1765 people per person | 0.1761 people per person | 0.0004 people per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Niger or Samoa?
- Niger, at 0.1837 people per person against 0.1751 people per person in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Niger and Samoa?
- 0.0086 people per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Samoa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Samoa rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- Niger ranks 211th and Samoa ranks 213th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.