Samoa vs Vatican: Population growth rate

Samoa
0.307
in 2100
Vatican
0.294
in 2100
Samoa rank
41st
Vatican rank
42nd

Population growth rate over time

  • Samoa
  • Vatican
-10-505170019002100

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.307 against 0.294 in Vatican, a difference of 0.013.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 161 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 41st and Vatican ranks 42nd of 239 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 14 and Vatican in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Vatican Difference Ahead
1900s 0.8736 0 0.8736 Samoa
1910s 0.1338 0 0.1338 Samoa
1920s 2.95 0 2.95 Samoa
1930s 2.66 0 2.66 Samoa
1940s 1.88 0 1.88 Samoa
1950s 2.41 0.4788 1.93 Samoa
1960s 2.27 -2.07 4.34 Samoa
1970s 1.61 -0.067 1.67 Samoa
1980s 0.32 -0.2316 0.5516 Samoa
1990s 0.6894 -0.4364 1.13 Samoa
2000s 0.6026 -1.08 1.68 Samoa
2010s 0.9253 -1.59 2.52 Samoa
2020s 0.6583 -0.0755 0.7338 Samoa
2030s 0.8792 0.8875 0.0083 Vatican
2040s 0.9908 2.03 1.04 Vatican
2050s 0.8141 1.71 0.8977 Vatican
2060s 0.8508 1.61 0.7636 Vatican
2070s 0.7848 1.41 0.6225 Vatican
2080s 0.5792 1.14 0.5604 Vatican
2090s 0.4101 0.6615 0.2514 Vatican
2100s 0.307 0.294 0.013 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Samoa or Vatican?
Samoa, at 0.307 against 0.294 in Vatican as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Samoa and Vatican?
0.013, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vatican?
161 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2100.
How do Samoa and Vatican rank globally for population growth rate?
Samoa ranks 41st and Vatican ranks 42nd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
Last refreshed