Samoa vs United States: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Samoa
5.2%
in 2023
United States
5.3%
in 2023
Samoa rank
66th
United States rank
64th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Samoa
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.3% against 5.2% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 66th and United States ranks 64th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.4% | 3.3% | 3.1% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 5.2% | 1.2% | United States |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 5.0% | 0.8% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate), Samoa or United States?
- United States, at 5.3% against 5.2% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) between Samoa and United States?
- 0.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and United States rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Samoa ranks 66th and United States ranks 64th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release