Quality of life comparison

live 6.3 years less

In Greece, the average life expectancy is 81 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Samoa, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 90.0% more likely to be obese

In Greece, 24.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Samoa, that number is 47.3% of people as of 2016.

be 11.4% less likely to be unemployed

In Greece, 11.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Samoa, that number is 9.8% as of 2023.

pay a 43.8% lower top tax rate

Greece has a top tax rate of 48.0% as of 2016. In Samoa, the top tax rate is 27.0% as of 2016.

make 83.5% less money

Greece has a GDP per capita of $36,300 as of 2023, while in Samoa, the GDP per capita is $6,000 as of 2023.

be 16.5% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Greece, 18.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Samoa, however, that number is 21.9% as of 2018.

have 2.5 times more children

In Greece, there are approximately 7.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Samoa, there are 18.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 7.4 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Greece, approximately 8.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Samoa, 59.0 women do as of 2020.

be 4.8 times more likely to die during infancy

In Greece, approximately 3.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Samoa, on the other hand, 17.0 children do as of 2020.

spend 44.2% less on healthcare

Greece spends 9.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Samoa, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2020.

see 97.1% less coastline

Greece has a total of 13,676 km of coastline. In Samoa, that number is 403 km.