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Population in Samoa

Population in Samoa was 219,306 in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.6% from 2024. That is the 181st highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons219,306
Change on 2024+0.6%
Rank181st of 215Countries ranked
Series high219,3062025
Series low112,4901960

Population in Samoa, 1960 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

100K125K150K175K200K225K196019701980199020002010202020251960: 112,490 persons1961: 115,496 persons1962: 118,597 persons1963: 121,764 persons1964: 124,894 persons1965: 127,978 persons1966: 131,073 persons1967: 133,764 persons1968: 136,020 persons1969: 138,233 persons1970: 140,400 persons1971: 142,503 persons1972: 144,538 persons1973: 146,516 persons1974: 149,431 persons1975: 153,344 persons1976: 157,113 persons1977: 159,753 persons1978: 161,375 persons1979: 162,882 persons1980: 164,322 persons1981: 165,678 persons1982: 166,484 persons1983: 166,714 persons1984: 166,796 persons1985: 166,849 persons1986: 167,061 persons1987: 167,661 persons1988: 168,346 persons1989: 168,768 persons1990: 169,042 persons1991: 169,368 persons1992: 170,331 persons1993: 171,774 persons1994: 173,159 persons1995: 174,571 persons1996: 176,071 persons1997: 177,547 persons1998: 178,905 persons1999: 180,275 persons2000: 181,685 persons2001: 183,166 persons2002: 184,471 persons2003: 185,430 persons2004: 186,249 persons2005: 186,978 persons2006: 187,709 persons2007: 188,753 persons2008: 190,107 persons2009: 191,513 persons2010: 193,023 persons2011: 194,713 persons2012: 196,498 persons2013: 198,268 persons2014: 200,037 persons2015: 201,782 persons2016: 203,499 persons2017: 205,415 persons2018: 207,582 persons2019: 209,780 persons2020: 211,944 persons2021: 213,779 persons2022: 215,261 persons2023: 216,663 persons2024: 218,019 persons2025: 219,306 persons
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
2025219,306
2024218,019
2023216,663
2022215,261
2021213,779
2020211,944
2019209,780
2018207,582
2017205,415
2016203,499
2015201,782
2014200,037
2013198,268
2012196,498
2011194,713
2010193,023
2009191,513
2008190,107
2007188,753
2006187,709
2005186,978
2004186,249
2003185,430
2002184,471
2001183,166
2000181,685
1999180,275
1998178,905
1997177,547
1996176,071
1995174,571
1994173,159
1993171,774
1992170,331
1991169,368
1990169,042
1989168,768
1988168,346
1987167,661
1986167,061
1985166,849
1984166,796
1983166,714
1982166,484
1981165,678
1980164,322
1979162,882
1978161,375
1977159,753
1976157,113
1975153,344
1974149,431
1973146,516
1972144,538
1971142,503
1970140,400
1969138,233
1968136,020
1967133,764
1966131,073
1965127,978
1964124,894
1963121,764
1962118,597
1961115,496
1960112,490

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Samoa?

Population in Samoa was 219,306 in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.6% from 2024. That is the 181st highest of 215 countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Samoa?

219,306 in 2025, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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