Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Samoa

Samoa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population was 1.35 Percent per annum in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
1.35 Percent per annum
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
50th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.78 Percent per annum
in 2021
All-time low
0.1787 Percent per annum
in 1990
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Samoa, 1990–2030

00.511.521990201020301990: 0.179 Percent per annum1991: 0.306 Percent per annum1992: 0.651 Percent per annum1993: 0.92 Percent per annum1994: 1 Percent per annum1995: 1 Percent per annum1996: 1 Percent per annum1997: 1 Percent per annum1998: 1 Percent per annum1999: 1 Percent per annum2000: 0.986 Percent per annum2001: 0.827 Percent per annum2002: 0.593 Percent per annum2003: 0.434 Percent per annum2004: 0.338 Percent per annum2005: 0.294 Percent per annum2006: 0.399 Percent per annum2007: 0.58 Percent per annum2008: 0.687 Percent per annum2009: 0.724 Percent per annum2010: 0.774 Percent per annum2011: 0.862 Percent per annum2012: 0.903 Percent per annum2013: 0.916 Percent per annum2014: 0.909 Percent per annum2015: 0.899 Percent per annum2016: 0.969 Percent per annum2017: 1 Percent per annum2018: 0.997 Percent per annum2019: 1.1 Percent per annum2020: 1.4 Percent per annum2021: 1.8 Percent per annum2022: 1.7 Percent per annum2023: 1.5 Percent per annum2024: 1.5 Percent per annum2025: 1.4 Percent per annum2026: 1.4 Percent per annum2027: 1.4 Percent per annum2028: 1.4 Percent per annum2029: 1.4 Percent per annum2030: 1.4 Percent per annum

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Samoa is 1.35 Percent per annum, measured in 2030.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Samoa peaked at 1.78 Percent per annum in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1787 Percent per annum, in 1990.

Samoa ranks 50th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population growth rate — Growth rate of population in Samoa, 1990 to 2030.
Year Percent per annum Change
1990 0.1787 Percent per annum
1991 0.3062 Percent per annum +71.4%
1992 0.6509 Percent per annum +112.6%
1993 0.9205 Percent per annum +41.4%
1994 1.02 Percent per annum +10.6%
1995 1.04 Percent per annum +1.8%
1996 1.04 Percent per annum -0.1%
1997 1.04 Percent per annum +0.0%
1998 1.03 Percent per annum -0.4%
1999 1.01 Percent per annum -1.9%
2000 0.9862 Percent per annum -2.6%
2001 0.8271 Percent per annum -16.1%
2002 0.5929 Percent per annum -28.3%
2003 0.434 Percent per annum -26.8%
2004 0.3377 Percent per annum -22.2%
2005 0.294 Percent per annum -12.9%
2006 0.3992 Percent per annum +35.8%
2007 0.5803 Percent per annum +45.4%
2008 0.6872 Percent per annum +18.4%
2009 0.7242 Percent per annum +5.4%
2010 0.7744 Percent per annum +6.9%
2011 0.8625 Percent per annum +11.4%
2012 0.903 Percent per annum +4.7%
2013 0.9161 Percent per annum +1.5%
2014 0.9093 Percent per annum -0.7%
2015 0.8991 Percent per annum -1.1%
2016 0.9692 Percent per annum +7.8%
2017 1.01 Percent per annum +4.7%
2018 0.9974 Percent per annum -1.7%
2019 1.05 Percent per annum +5.4%
2020 1.43 Percent per annum +35.8%
2021 1.78 Percent per annum +25.0%
2022 1.65 Percent per annum -7.3%
2023 1.48 Percent per annum -10.3%
2024 1.46 Percent per annum -1.9%
2025 1.43 Percent per annum -2.0%
2026 1.41 Percent per annum -1.4%
2027 1.39 Percent per annum -1.3%
2028 1.37 Percent per annum -1.5%
2029 1.36 Percent per annum -0.7%
2030 1.35 Percent per annum -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8226 Percent per annum 0.1787 Percent per annum 1.04 Percent per annum 10
2000s 0.5863 Percent per annum 0.294 Percent per annum 0.9862 Percent per annum 10
2010s 0.9297 Percent per annum 0.7744 Percent per annum 1.05 Percent per annum 10
2020s 1.47 Percent per annum 1.36 Percent per annum 1.78 Percent per annum 10
2030s 1.35 Percent per annum 1.35 Percent per annum 1.35 Percent per annum 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Samoa?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population in Samoa was 1.35 Percent per annum in 2030, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 1.78 Percent per annum in 2021.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1787 Percent per annum in 1990.
How does Samoa rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population?
Samoa ranks 50th out of 170 countries with data for 2030.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population growth rate — Growth rate of population
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 3 shows the full time series of annual population growth, up to present, and including projected population growth over the next five years according the medium fertility variant scenario in the World Population Prospects 2022 from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.