American Samoa vs Cook Islands: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

American Samoa
12,704 people
in 2100
Cook Islands
16,784 people
in 2100
American Samoa rank
225th
Cook Islands rank
222nd

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • American Samoa
  • Cook Islands
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How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 16,784 people against 12,704 people in American Samoa, a difference of 4,080 people.

That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.3 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 225th and Cook Islands ranks 222nd of 235 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 7 and Cook Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Cook Islands Difference Ahead
2020s 42,971 people 17,144 people 25,828 people American Samoa
2030s 39,222 people 17,400 people 21,822 people American Samoa
2040s 35,342 people 17,615 people 17,727 people American Samoa
2050s 32,129 people 17,713 people 14,416 people American Samoa
2060s 28,603 people 17,721 people 10,882 people American Samoa
2070s 24,577 people 17,688 people 6,889 people American Samoa
2080s 20,179 people 17,519 people 2,660 people American Samoa
2090s 15,511 people 17,107 people 1,596 people Cook Islands
2100s 12,704 people 16,784 people 4,080 people Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, American Samoa or Cook Islands?
Cook Islands, at 16,784 people against 12,704 people in American Samoa as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between American Samoa and Cook Islands?
4,080 people, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Cook Islands?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do American Samoa and Cook Islands rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
American Samoa ranks 225th and Cook Islands ranks 222nd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.