Country comparison Samoa vs Ireland

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20249.4%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
30,101K2025Q2Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€987Mchart€562,794M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$1,068Mchart$609,157M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€4,723chart€104,5102024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$5,110chart$112,3562024GDP per capita [+]
€158,854M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024273chart215,3802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024296chart236,0812024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202427.71%chart38.30%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€1,308chart€39,5932024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$1,415chart$43,3982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024101chart22,6052024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024109chart24,8812024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]202410.23%chart4.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024286.4chart125,998.22024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024309.9chart135,848.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202453.9chart13,025.72021Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202458.3chart15,432.52021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202511.71%chart12.33%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202238.5chart28,394,647,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202343.9chart30,733,798,019.92024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.63%chart22.16%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
1,137.92023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
1,230.42023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
1.02%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202429.00%chart22.40%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,370chart€23,1622024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,483chart$24,9732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€258chart€2,5582021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$279chart$3,0102021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€179chart€5,3062024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$203chart$5,7432024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€2152023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$2312023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aa308/15/2025Moody's Rating [+]
AA11/15/2024S&P Rating [+]
AA-01/28/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]201452chart772023Corruption Index [+]
24º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202463.9chart18.62024Fragile States Index [+]
49º2024RTI Raking [+]
19º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.0%October 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
4.8%2025Q2Unemployment rate [+]
141K2025Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$227.9chart$2,587.62025NMW [+]
€2,282.02025NMW [+]
$69,4442024Average Wage [+]
€64,1582024Average Wage [+]
19º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.858712/05/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.00%12/05/202510-Year Bond Yield [+]
1912/05/2025Risk Premium [+]
30.59%12/05/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.9%October 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
3.2%November 2025HICP [+]
-3.6%October 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202098ºchart24º2020Doing Business [+]
6.3%September 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
211,084December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
24.95December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
528.862021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202226.4%chart22.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201115.00%chart23.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202027.0%chart52.0%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202249,400chart10,951,0002019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€39.3Mchart€222,748.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$42.5Mchart$241,098.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20234.53%chart39.58%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€432.9Mchart€133,140.6M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$468.1Mchart$144,108.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202349.91%chart23.66%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-393.6Mchart€89,607.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-425.7Mchart$96,989.6M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-45.39%chart15.92%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
1.6%October 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
15º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202374chart772024Density [+]
2º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
0.70‰2017Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017142.9chart607.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.99%chart17.20%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202067.19%chart14.49%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202325.40‰chart10.00‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201710.3chart2,161.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.16‰chart6.50‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.83chart1.502023Fertility Rate [+]
3.30‰2021Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201821.9%chart12.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2023209,000chart5,439,8982024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20204,021chart871,2562020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020135,732chart734,3172020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.702chart0.9502022HDI [+]
9º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202371.70chart82.902023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201511chart4532023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20155.73chart8.462023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]201813chart342023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20186.26chart0.652023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.30chart6.502023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023142chart31,6692023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023159chart30,7192023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/09/202531chart9,73711/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/09/202517,057chart1,752,34311/09/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]04/17/2023177,954chart4,065,58405/10/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/09/2025148.33chart1,789.9211/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]04/17/2023453,083chart11,148,28105/10/2024Doses administered [+]
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