Which has higher female population by age group, Iceland or Samoa?

Samoa, at 13,642 people against 11,217 people in Iceland as of 2023.

What is the difference in female population by age group between Iceland and Samoa?

2,425 people, with Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Samoa: Female population by age group

Iceland

11,217 people

in 2023

Samoa

13,642 people

in 2023

Iceland rank

181st

Samoa rank

180th

Female population by age group over time

Iceland
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 13,642 people against 11,217 people in Iceland, a difference of 2,425 people.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1950s	9,834 people	10,073 people	238.8 people	Samoa
1960s	11,273 people	12,433 people	1,160 people	Samoa
1970s	10,237 people	12,658 people	2,421 people	Samoa
1980s	10,318 people	12,461 people	2,143 people	Samoa
1990s	10,854 people	12,619 people	1,765 people	Samoa
2000s	10,579 people	12,773 people	2,194 people	Samoa
2010s	10,982 people	13,976 people	2,994 people	Samoa
2020s	10,838 people	14,027 people	3,189 people	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female population by age group, Iceland or Samoa?: Samoa, at 13,642 people against 11,217 people in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in female population by age group between Iceland and Samoa?: 2,425 people, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Samoa rank globally for female population by age group?: Iceland ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Female population by age group
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.