Samoa vs Saint Lucia: Population (Our World)
Samoa
216,673
in 2023
Saint Lucia
179,291
in 2023
Samoa rank
189th
Saint Lucia rank
192nd
Population (Our World) over time
- Samoa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 216,673 against 179,291 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 37,382.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Samoa ranks 189th and Saint Lucia ranks 192nd of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 16 and Saint Lucia in 24.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 492 | 13,451 | 12,959 | Saint Lucia |
| 1100s | 738 | 14,674 | 13,936 | Saint Lucia |
| 1200s | 1,107 | 16,008 | 14,901 | Saint Lucia |
| 1300s | 1,660 | 17,463 | 15,803 | Saint Lucia |
| 1400s | 2,490 | 19,051 | 16,561 | Saint Lucia |
| 1500s | 3,736 | 20,783 | 17,047 | Saint Lucia |
| 1600s | 5,604 | 22,672 | 17,068 | Saint Lucia |
| 1700s | 8,406 | 24,733 | 16,327 | Saint Lucia |
| 1710s | 8,848 | 26,761 | 17,913 | Saint Lucia |
| 1720s | 9,314 | 28,954 | 19,640 | Saint Lucia |
| 1730s | 9,804 | 31,327 | 21,523 | Saint Lucia |
| 1740s | 10,320 | 33,895 | 23,575 | Saint Lucia |
| 1750s | 10,864 | 36,674 | 25,810 | Saint Lucia |
| 1760s | 11,435 | 39,680 | 28,245 | Saint Lucia |
| 1770s | 12,037 | 42,932 | 30,895 | Saint Lucia |
| 1780s | 12,671 | 46,451 | 33,780 | Saint Lucia |
| 1790s | 13,338 | 50,259 | 36,921 | Saint Lucia |
| 1800s | 47,264 | 24,000 | 23,264 | Samoa |
| 1810s | 47,183 | 24,000 | 23,183 | Samoa |
| 1820s | 47,103 | 24,000 | 23,103 | Samoa |
| 1830s | 47,023 | 24,000 | 23,023 | Samoa |
| 1840s | 46,937 | 24,006 | 22,931 | Samoa |
| 1850s | 45,625 | 25,519 | 20,106 | Samoa |
| 1860s | 42,974 | 29,825 | 13,149 | Samoa |
| 1870s | 40,450 | 36,308 | 4,142 | Samoa |
| 1880s | 38,071 | 42,337 | 4,266 | Saint Lucia |
| 1890s | 35,842 | 48,476 | 12,634 | Saint Lucia |
| 1900s | 37,156 | 53,413 | 16,258 | Saint Lucia |
| 1910s | 39,438 | 55,098 | 15,660 | Saint Lucia |
| 1920s | 47,436 | 60,983 | 13,546 | Saint Lucia |
| 1930s | 65,201 | 70,683 | 5,481 | Saint Lucia |
| 1940s | 79,004 | 81,203 | 2,198 | Saint Lucia |
| 1950s | 98,381 | 93,539 | 4,842 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 126,048 | 97,082 | 28,966 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 151,797 | 110,112 | 41,685 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 166,879 | 128,094 | 38,785 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 174,116 | 147,135 | 26,982 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 186,619 | 164,634 | 21,985 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 201,073 | 174,448 | 26,624 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 214,423 | 178,722 | 35,702 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Samoa or Saint Lucia?
- Samoa, at 216,673 against 179,291 in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Samoa and Saint Lucia?
- 37,382, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Lucia?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Saint Lucia rank globally for population?
- Samoa ranks 189th and Saint Lucia ranks 192nd 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.