Palau vs Samoa: Migrant populations
Palau
5,212
in 2024
Samoa
3,843
in 2024
Palau rank
210th
Samoa rank
212th
Migrant populations over time
- Palau
- Samoa
How they compare
Palau currently reports 5,212 against 3,843 in Samoa, a difference of 1,369.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.4 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Palau ranks 210th and Samoa ranks 212th of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,775 | 4,026 | 250.5 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 6,176 | 5,872 | 304.5 | Palau |
| 2010s | 5,214 | 4,688 | 525 | Palau |
| 2020s | 5,150 | 3,932 | 1,218 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant populations, Palau or Samoa?
- Palau, at 5,212 against 3,843 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in migrant populations between Palau and Samoa?
- 1,369, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Samoa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Samoa rank globally for migrant populations?
- Palau ranks 210th and Samoa ranks 212th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.