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

Samoa, at 14,640 people against 12,016 people in Iceland as of 2023.

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

2,624 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 Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Samoa: Male population by age group

Iceland

12,016 people

in 2023

Samoa

14,640 people

in 2023

Iceland rank

181st

Samoa rank

180th

Male population by age group over time

Iceland
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 14,640 people against 12,016 people in Iceland, a difference of 2,624 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	10,457 people	10,651 people	194 people	Samoa
1960s	11,821 people	13,306 people	1,484 people	Samoa
1970s	10,772 people	13,673 people	2,902 people	Samoa
1980s	10,791 people	13,420 people	2,629 people	Samoa
1990s	11,432 people	13,508 people	2,076 people	Samoa
2000s	10,985 people	13,727 people	2,742 people	Samoa
2010s	11,493 people	14,789 people	3,296 people	Samoa
2020s	11,669 people	14,955 people	3,286 people	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male population by age group, Iceland or Samoa?: Samoa, at 14,640 people against 12,016 people in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in male population by age group between Iceland and Samoa?: 2,624 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 male 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 Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Male 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: 18 September 2026

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