Malta vs Samoa: Population by five year age group

Malta
22,280
in 2023
Samoa
28,284
in 2023
Malta rank
182nd
Samoa rank
180th

Population by five year age group over time

  • Malta
  • Samoa
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k195019862023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 28,284 against 22,280 in Malta, a difference of 6,004.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 182nd and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 41,222 20,723 20,499 Malta
1960s 32,018 25,738 6,280 Malta
1970s 26,730 26,329 400.2 Malta
1980s 28,525 25,880 2,645 Malta
1990s 26,230 26,125 104.6 Malta
2000s 20,989 26,499 5,511 Samoa
2010s 21,796 28,764 6,969 Samoa
2020s 22,887 28,982 6,095 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Malta or Samoa?
Samoa, at 28,284 against 22,280 in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Malta and Samoa?
6,004, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Samoa?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malta and Samoa rank globally for population by five year age group?
Malta ranks 182nd and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year 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 five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed