Iceland vs Samoa: Population younger than 15 with projections

Iceland
69,977
in 2023
Samoa
83,911
in 2023
Iceland rank
183rd
Samoa rank
180th

Population younger than 15 with projections over time

  • Iceland
  • Samoa
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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 younger than 15 with projections, Iceland or Samoa?
Samoa, at 83,911 against 69,977 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections 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 younger than 15 with projections?
Iceland ranks 183rd and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population younger than 15 with projections
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