Iceland vs Samoa: Population young working old
Iceland
69,977
in 2023
Samoa
83,911
in 2023
Iceland rank
183rd
Samoa rank
180th
Population young working old over time
- Iceland
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 83,911 against 69,977 in Iceland, a difference of 13,934.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 183rd and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51,610 | 48,336 | 3,274 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 65,419 | 64,273 | 1,146 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 65,238 | 74,799 | 9,561 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 63,021 | 72,942 | 9,921 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 64,821 | 70,366 | 5,545 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 65,911 | 74,088 | 8,177 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 66,965 | 76,904 | 9,939 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 69,485 | 82,991 | 13,506 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population young working old, Iceland or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 83,911 against 69,977 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population young working old between Iceland and Samoa?
- 13,934, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Samoa rank globally for population young working old?
- Iceland ranks 183rd and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.