Bahamas vs Samoa: Population by age group

Bahamas
21,817 people
in 2023
Samoa
28,284 people
in 2023
Bahamas rank
183rd
Samoa rank
180th

Population by age group over time

  • Bahamas
  • Samoa
010.0k20.0k30.0k195019862023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 28,284 people against 21,817 people in Bahamas, a difference of 6,467 people.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.

Bahamas ranks 183rd and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 15,138 people 20,723 people 5,586 people Samoa
1960s 23,536 people 25,738 people 2,202 people Samoa
1970s 27,737 people 26,329 people 1,407 people Bahamas
1980s 26,062 people 25,880 people 181.8 people Bahamas
1990s 30,720 people 26,125 people 4,595 people Bahamas
2000s 27,961 people 26,499 people 1,462 people Bahamas
2010s 26,086 people 28,764 people 2,679 people Samoa
2020s 22,062 people 28,982 people 6,920 people Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Bahamas or Samoa?
Samoa, at 28,284 people against 21,817 people in Bahamas as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Bahamas and Samoa?
6,467 people, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Samoa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Samoa rank globally for population by age group?
Bahamas ranks 183rd and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.