Netherlands Antilles vs Samoa: Population (Our World)

Netherlands Antilles
198,009
in 2010
Samoa
216,673
in 2023
Netherlands Antilles rank
190th
Samoa rank
189th

Population (Our World) over time

  • Netherlands Antilles
  • Samoa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k100015112023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 216,673 against 198,009 in Netherlands Antilles, a difference of 18,664.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands Antilles's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 93 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Samoa ahead.

Netherlands Antilles ranks 190th and Samoa ranks 189th of 239 countries.

Across the 39 decades both report, Netherlands Antilles averaged higher in 17 and Samoa in 22.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Antilles Samoa Difference Ahead
1000s 60 492 432 Samoa
1100s 121 738 617 Samoa
1200s 242 1,107 865 Samoa
1300s 484 1,660 1,176 Samoa
1400s 969 2,490 1,521 Samoa
1500s 1,939 3,736 1,797 Samoa
1600s 3,878 5,604 1,726 Samoa
1700s 7,757 8,406 649 Samoa
1710s 8,393 8,848 455 Samoa
1720s 9,081 9,314 233 Samoa
1730s 9,825 9,804 21 Netherlands Antilles
1740s 10,631 10,320 311 Netherlands Antilles
1750s 11,502 10,864 638 Netherlands Antilles
1760s 12,445 11,435 1,010 Netherlands Antilles
1770s 13,465 12,037 1,428 Netherlands Antilles
1780s 14,569 12,671 1,898 Netherlands Antilles
1790s 15,763 13,338 2,425 Netherlands Antilles
1800s 17,055 47,300 30,245 Samoa
1810s 18,453 47,220 28,767 Samoa
1820s 19,068 47,139 28,071 Samoa
1830s 19,704 47,059 27,355 Samoa
1840s 20,361 46,979 26,618 Samoa
1850s 21,040 46,707 25,667 Samoa
1860s 25,266 44,153 18,887 Samoa
1870s 27,500 41,561 14,061 Samoa
1880s 32,100 39,118 7,018 Samoa
1890s 35,071 36,815 1,744 Samoa
1900s 38,500 35,087 3,413 Netherlands Antilles
1910s 41,580 39,803 1,777 Netherlands Antilles
1920s 42,875 39,583 3,292 Netherlands Antilles
1930s 51,846 58,916 7,070 Samoa
1940s 73,986 72,525 1,461 Netherlands Antilles
1950s 120,064 98,381 21,683 Netherlands Antilles
1960s 143,450 126,048 17,402 Netherlands Antilles
1970s 163,397 151,797 11,600 Netherlands Antilles
1980s 178,773 166,879 11,895 Netherlands Antilles
1990s 186,462 174,116 12,346 Netherlands Antilles
2000s 184,431 186,619 2,188 Samoa
2010s 198,009 193,035 4,974 Netherlands Antilles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Netherlands Antilles or Samoa?
Samoa, at 216,673 against 198,009 in Netherlands Antilles as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Netherlands Antilles and Samoa?
18,664, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands Antilles and Samoa?
93 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2010.
How do Netherlands Antilles and Samoa rank globally for population?
Netherlands Antilles ranks 190th and Samoa ranks 189th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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