American Samoa vs Faroe Islands: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

American Samoa
47,544
in 2023
Faroe Islands
54,738
in 2023
American Samoa rank
212th
Faroe Islands rank
211th

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • American Samoa
  • Faroe Islands
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 54,738 against 47,544 in American Samoa, a difference of 7,194.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

American Samoa ranks 212th and Faroe Islands ranks 211th of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 23 and Faroe Islands in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1000s 105 147 42 Faroe Islands
1100s 157 150 7 American Samoa
1200s 236 153 83 American Samoa
1300s 355 157 198 American Samoa
1400s 533 160 373 American Samoa
1500s 799 163 636 American Samoa
1600s 1,199 166 1,033 American Samoa
1700s 1,799 170 1,629 American Samoa
1710s 1,894 212 1,682 American Samoa
1720s 1,993 266 1,727 American Samoa
1730s 2,098 332 1,766 American Samoa
1740s 2,209 415 1,794 American Samoa
1750s 2,325 519 1,806 American Samoa
1760s 2,447 649 1,798 American Samoa
1770s 2,576 812 1,764 American Samoa
1780s 2,712 1,015 1,697 American Samoa
1790s 2,854 1,269 1,585 American Samoa
1800s 3,005 1,586 1,419 American Samoa
1810s 3,163 1,982 1,181 American Samoa
1820s 3,339 2,478 861 American Samoa
1830s 3,524 3,098 426 American Samoa
1840s 3,720 3,872 152 Faroe Islands
1850s 3,927 4,840 913 Faroe Islands
1860s 4,145 6,051 1,906 Faroe Islands
1870s 4,663 7,563 2,900 Faroe Islands
1880s 5,246 9,454 4,208 Faroe Islands
1890s 5,902 11,818 5,916 Faroe Islands
1900s 6,639 14,773 8,134 Faroe Islands
1910s 7,469 18,466 10,997 Faroe Islands
1920s 8,963 21,104 12,141 Faroe Islands
1930s 10,756 24,119 13,363 Faroe Islands
1940s 12,908 27,565 14,657 Faroe Islands
1950s 19,727 32,392 12,665 Faroe Islands
1960s 23,134 36,095 12,960 Faroe Islands
1970s 29,265 40,366 11,102 Faroe Islands
1980s 38,560 45,343 6,783 Faroe Islands
1990s 51,679 45,256 6,423 American Samoa
2000s 56,541 47,667 8,874 American Samoa
2010s 53,010 49,274 3,736 American Samoa
2020s 48,734 53,679 4,945 Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, American Samoa or Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands, at 54,738 against 47,544 in American Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between American Samoa and Faroe Islands?
7,194, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Faroe Islands?
106 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Faroe Islands rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
American Samoa ranks 212th and Faroe Islands ranks 211th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed