Population density of the capital city in Samoa
Samoa: Population density of the capital city was 1,897 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
1,897
World rank
187th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,965
in 2080
All-time low
1,681
in 2040
Years of data
13
2040–2100
Population density of the capital city in Samoa, 2040–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 1,897 for population density of the capital city in 2100.
That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Samoa peaked at 1,965 in 2080 and was at its lowest, 1,681, in 2040.
Samoa ranks 187th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2040s | 1,707 | 1,681 | 1,732 | 2 |
| 2050s | 1,799 | 1,779 | 1,820 | 2 |
| 2060s | 1,848 | 1,834 | 1,862 | 2 |
| 2070s | 1,904 | 1,882 | 1,927 | 2 |
| 2080s | 1,929 | 1,894 | 1,965 | 2 |
| 2090s | 1,900 | 1,881 | 1,920 | 2 |
| 2100s | 1,897 | 1,897 | 1,897 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 184 Martinique 2,053 compare
- 185 French Polynesia 1,985 compare
- 186 New Caledonia 1,956 compare
- 188 Barbados 1,816 compare
- 189 Guam 1,755 compare
- 190 Puerto Rico 1,711 compare
More population data for Samoa
- Population growth rate 0.307 (2100)
- Population density 137.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 25,608 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.307 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.8 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.8 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.8 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 3.83 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 3.7 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 43.54 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Samoa?
- Population density of the capital city in Samoa was 1,897 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,965 in 2080.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,681 in 2040.
- How does Samoa rank for population density of the capital city?
- Samoa ranks 187th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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