Kyrgyzstan vs Samoa: Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita
Kyrgyzstan
71.68 years
in 2023
Samoa
71.7 years
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
156th
Samoa rank
155th
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 71.7 years against 71.68 years in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 156th and Samoa ranks 155th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.4 years | 51.89 years | 1.51 years | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 56.5 years | 57.24 years | 0.7354 years | Samoa |
| 1970s | 59.63 years | 62.54 years | 2.91 years | Samoa |
| 1980s | 63.52 years | 66.35 years | 2.84 years | Samoa |
| 1990s | 64.06 years | 69.25 years | 5.19 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 65.84 years | 71.17 years | 5.34 years | Samoa |
| 2010s | 69.2 years | 71.07 years | 1.88 years | Samoa |
| 2020s | 70.4 years | 71.27 years | 0.8701 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy vs. gdp per capita, Kyrgyzstan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 71.7 years against 71.68 years in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy vs. gdp per capita between Kyrgyzstan and Samoa?
- 0.02 years, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Samoa rank globally for life expectancy vs. gdp per capita?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 156th and Samoa ranks 155th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.