Bahamas vs Samoa: Population by world region
Bahamas
384,960 people
in 2100
Samoa
383,564 people
in 2100
Bahamas rank
178th
Samoa rank
179th
Population by world region over time
- Bahamas
- Samoa
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 384,960 people against 383,564 people in Samoa, a difference of 1,396 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 178th and Samoa ranks 179th of 238 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 28 and Samoa in 20.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2,741 people | 492 people | 2,249 people | Bahamas |
| 1100s | 2,990 people | 738 people | 2,252 people | Bahamas |
| 1200s | 3,262 people | 1,107 people | 2,155 people | Bahamas |
| 1300s | 3,559 people | 1,660 people | 1,899 people | Bahamas |
| 1400s | 3,882 people | 2,490 people | 1,392 people | Bahamas |
| 1500s | 4,235 people | 3,736 people | 499 people | Bahamas |
| 1600s | 4,620 people | 5,604 people | 984 people | Samoa |
| 1700s | 5,040 people | 8,406 people | 3,366 people | Samoa |
| 1710s | 5,535 people | 8,848 people | 3,313 people | Samoa |
| 1720s | 6,077 people | 9,314 people | 3,237 people | Samoa |
| 1730s | 6,673 people | 9,804 people | 3,131 people | Samoa |
| 1740s | 7,327 people | 10,320 people | 2,993 people | Samoa |
| 1750s | 8,046 people | 10,864 people | 2,818 people | Samoa |
| 1760s | 8,835 people | 11,435 people | 2,600 people | Samoa |
| 1770s | 9,701 people | 12,037 people | 2,336 people | Samoa |
| 1780s | 10,652 people | 12,671 people | 2,019 people | Samoa |
| 1790s | 11,696 people | 13,338 people | 1,642 people | Samoa |
| 1800s | 27,350 people | 47,264 people | 19,914 people | Samoa |
| 1810s | 27,350 people | 47,183 people | 19,833 people | Samoa |
| 1820s | 27,448 people | 47,103 people | 19,655 people | Samoa |
| 1830s | 27,662 people | 47,023 people | 19,361 people | Samoa |
| 1840s | 27,892 people | 46,937 people | 19,045 people | Samoa |
| 1850s | 31,351 people | 45,625 people | 14,274 people | Samoa |
| 1860s | 37,753 people | 42,974 people | 5,221 people | Samoa |
| 1870s | 43,126 people | 40,450 people | 2,676 people | Bahamas |
| 1880s | 48,762 people | 38,071 people | 10,691 people | Bahamas |
| 1890s | 54,928 people | 35,842 people | 19,086 people | Bahamas |
| 1900s | 60,513 people | 37,156 people | 23,358 people | Bahamas |
| 1910s | 61,252 people | 39,438 people | 21,814 people | Bahamas |
| 1920s | 63,290 people | 47,436 people | 15,853 people | Bahamas |
| 1930s | 72,062 people | 65,201 people | 6,861 people | Bahamas |
| 1940s | 78,510 people | 79,004 people | 494.6 people | Samoa |
| 1950s | 94,332 people | 98,381 people | 4,050 people | Samoa |
| 1960s | 145,691 people | 126,048 people | 19,643 people | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 207,368 people | 151,797 people | 55,571 people | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 251,369 people | 166,879 people | 84,491 people | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 298,417 people | 174,116 people | 124,301 people | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 342,531 people | 186,619 people | 155,912 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 382,728 people | 201,073 people | 181,655 people | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 402,084 people | 218,500 people | 183,584 people | Bahamas |
| 2030s | 415,242 people | 234,628 people | 180,614 people | Bahamas |
| 2040s | 422,760 people | 258,880 people | 163,881 people | Bahamas |
| 2050s | 423,405 people | 283,054 people | 140,352 people | Bahamas |
| 2060s | 418,757 people | 307,283 people | 111,474 people | Bahamas |
| 2070s | 411,000 people | 334,178 people | 76,821 people | Bahamas |
| 2080s | 401,215 people | 357,650 people | 43,565 people | Bahamas |
| 2090s | 390,384 people | 375,776 people | 14,608 people | Bahamas |
| 2100s | 384,960 people | 383,564 people | 1,396 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Bahamas or Samoa?
- Bahamas, at 384,960 people against 383,564 people in Samoa as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Bahamas and Samoa?
- 1,396 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Samoa?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Bahamas and Samoa rank globally for population by world region?
- Bahamas ranks 178th and Samoa ranks 179th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.