Nepal vs Samoa: Long term urban population region
Nepal
25.48
in 2025
Samoa
22.92
in 2025
Nepal rank
191st
Samoa rank
194th
Long term urban population region over time
- Nepal
- Samoa
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 25.48 against 22.92 in Samoa, a difference of 2.56.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 191st and Samoa ranks 194th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 9 and Samoa in 31.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0001 | Nepal |
| 1100s | 0.0004 | 0 | 0.0004 | Nepal |
| 1200s | 0.0011 | 0 | 0.0011 | Nepal |
| 1300s | 0.0032 | 0 | 0.0032 | Nepal |
| 1400s | 0.0095 | 0 | 0.0095 | Nepal |
| 1500s | 0.0285 | 0 | 0.0285 | Nepal |
| 1600s | 0.0855 | 0 | 0.0855 | Nepal |
| 1700s | 0.2564 | 0 | 0.2564 | Nepal |
| 1710s | 0.2889 | 0.3187 | 0.0298 | Samoa |
| 1720s | 0.3164 | 0.3719 | 0.0554 | Samoa |
| 1730s | 0.3466 | 0.4338 | 0.0873 | Samoa |
| 1740s | 0.3796 | 0.5061 | 0.1266 | Samoa |
| 1750s | 0.4157 | 0.5905 | 0.1748 | Samoa |
| 1760s | 0.4553 | 0.6889 | 0.2336 | Samoa |
| 1770s | 0.4987 | 0.8037 | 0.3051 | Samoa |
| 1780s | 0.5462 | 0.9377 | 0.3915 | Samoa |
| 1790s | 0.5982 | 1.09 | 0.4958 | Samoa |
| 1800s | 0.6551 | 1.28 | 0.6212 | Samoa |
| 1810s | 0.7175 | 1.49 | 0.7715 | Samoa |
| 1820s | 0.7859 | 1.74 | 0.9513 | Samoa |
| 1830s | 0.8607 | 2.03 | 1.17 | Samoa |
| 1840s | 0.9427 | 2.36 | 1.42 | Samoa |
| 1850s | 1.03 | 2.76 | 1.73 | Samoa |
| 1860s | 1.13 | 3.22 | 2.09 | Samoa |
| 1870s | 1.24 | 3.75 | 2.52 | Samoa |
| 1880s | 1.36 | 4.38 | 3.02 | Samoa |
| 1890s | 1.49 | 5.11 | 3.63 | Samoa |
| 1900s | 1.63 | 5.96 | 4.34 | Samoa |
| 1910s | 1.78 | 6.96 | 5.17 | Samoa |
| 1920s | 1.95 | 8.12 | 6.16 | Samoa |
| 1930s | 2.14 | 9.47 | 7.33 | Samoa |
| 1940s | 2.34 | 11.05 | 8.7 | Samoa |
| 1950s | 2.89 | 16.56 | 13.67 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 3.63 | 19.39 | 15.76 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 4.75 | 20.91 | 16.16 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 7.28 | 21.18 | 13.9 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 10.75 | 21.47 | 10.72 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 15.78 | 21.89 | 6.12 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 20.61 | 21.89 | 1.29 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 24.26 | 22.41 | 1.85 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, Nepal or Samoa?
- Nepal, at 25.48 against 22.92 in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region between Nepal and Samoa?
- 2.56, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Samoa?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Samoa rank globally for long term urban population region?
- Nepal ranks 191st and Samoa ranks 194th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.