Samoa poverty rate for 2013 was 49.40%, a 0.2% decline from 2008.
Samoa poverty rate for 2008 was 49.60%, a 2.2% decline from 2002.
Samoa poverty rate for 2002 was 51.80%, a 51.8% increase from .
Samoa poverty rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from .
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.