Malta vs Samoa: Population aged 14 years or younger
Malta
70.33 thousands
in 2025
Samoa
83.75 thousands
in 2025
Malta rank
179th
Samoa rank
177th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Malta
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 83.75 thousands against 70.33 thousands in Malta, a difference of 13.42 thousands.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 179th and Samoa ranks 177th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.07 thousands | 74.56 thousands | 9.51 thousands | Malta |
| 1980s | 83.55 thousands | 73.24 thousands | 10.31 thousands | Malta |
| 1990s | 84.43 thousands | 70.23 thousands | 14.21 thousands | Malta |
| 2000s | 73.24 thousands | 74.05 thousands | 0.8068 thousands | Samoa |
| 2010s | 64.09 thousands | 76.54 thousands | 12.45 thousands | Samoa |
| 2020s | 69.73 thousands | 83.05 thousands | 13.32 thousands | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Malta or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 83.75 thousands against 70.33 thousands in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Malta and Samoa?
- 13.42 thousands, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Samoa?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Samoa rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Malta ranks 179th and Samoa ranks 177th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release