Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate was 1.53 % change on previous year in 2030. ▲ Rising
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Samoa, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 1.53 % change on previous year for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in 2030.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 90.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 1.61 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.501 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Samoa 81st out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.6805 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +88.8% |
| 1993 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 1994 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1995 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1996 | 0.8185 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6011 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5505 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5223 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.501 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.53 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9016 % change on previous year | +70.1% |
| 2003 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9134 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8408 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8595 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9635 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9325 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9544 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8937 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7866 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7614 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8683 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8491 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8001 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6839 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5671 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7468 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 2024 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 2025 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2026 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2027 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2028 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2029 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2030 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9409 % change on previous year | 0.5223 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9022 % change on previous year | 0.501 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9299 % change on previous year | 0.7614 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 % change on previous year | 0.5671 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More gender data for Samoa
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 79.58 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9176 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 146.39 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 146.39 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,741 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,547 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,735 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,569 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,760 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Samoa was 1.53 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.501 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 81st out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.