World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Samoa
Samoa: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until was 216,673 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
216,673
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
189th
of 239 countries
All-time high
216,673
in 2023
All-time low
492
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Samoa, 1000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Samoa is 216,673, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Samoa peaked at 216,673 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 492, in 1000.
Samoa ranks 189th of 239 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 492 | — |
| 1100 | 738 | +50.0% |
| 1200 | 1,107 | +50.0% |
| 1300 | 1,660 | +50.0% |
| 1400 | 2,490 | +50.0% |
| 1500 | 3,736 | +50.0% |
| 1600 | 5,604 | +50.0% |
| 1700 | 8,406 | +50.0% |
| 1710 | 8,848 | +5.3% |
| 1720 | 9,314 | +5.3% |
| 1730 | 9,804 | +5.3% |
| 1740 | 10,320 | +5.3% |
| 1750 | 10,864 | +5.3% |
| 1760 | 11,435 | +5.3% |
| 1770 | 12,037 | +5.3% |
| 1780 | 12,671 | +5.3% |
| 1790 | 13,338 | +5.3% |
| 1800 | 47,300 | +254.6% |
| 1801 | 47,292 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | 47,284 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | 47,276 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | 47,268 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | 47,260 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | 47,252 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | 47,244 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | 47,236 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | 47,228 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | 47,220 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | 47,211 | -0.0% |
| 1812 | 47,203 | -0.0% |
| 1813 | 47,195 | -0.0% |
| 1814 | 47,187 | -0.0% |
| 1815 | 47,179 | -0.0% |
| 1816 | 47,171 | -0.0% |
| 1817 | 47,163 | -0.0% |
| 1818 | 47,155 | -0.0% |
| 1819 | 47,147 | -0.0% |
| 1820 | 47,139 | -0.0% |
| 1821 | 47,131 | -0.0% |
| 1822 | 47,123 | -0.0% |
| 1823 | 47,115 | -0.0% |
| 1824 | 47,107 | -0.0% |
| 1825 | 47,099 | -0.0% |
| 1826 | 47,091 | -0.0% |
| 1827 | 47,083 | -0.0% |
| 1828 | 47,075 | -0.0% |
| 1829 | 47,067 | -0.0% |
| 1830 | 47,059 | -0.0% |
| 1831 | 47,051 | -0.0% |
| 1832 | 47,043 | -0.0% |
| 1833 | 47,035 | -0.0% |
| 1834 | 47,027 | -0.0% |
| 1835 | 47,019 | -0.0% |
| 1836 | 47,011 | -0.0% |
| 1837 | 47,003 | -0.0% |
| 1838 | 46,995 | -0.0% |
| 1839 | 46,987 | -0.0% |
| 1840 | 46,979 | -0.0% |
| 1841 | 46,971 | -0.0% |
| 1842 | 46,963 | -0.0% |
| 1843 | 46,955 | -0.0% |
| 1844 | 46,947 | -0.0% |
| 1845 | 46,939 | -0.0% |
| 1846 | 46,931 | -0.0% |
| 1847 | 46,923 | -0.0% |
| 1848 | 46,915 | -0.0% |
| 1849 | 46,843 | -0.2% |
| 1850 | 46,707 | -0.3% |
| 1851 | 46,555 | -0.3% |
| 1852 | 46,339 | -0.5% |
| 1853 | 46,060 | -0.6% |
| 1854 | 45,782 | -0.6% |
| 1855 | 45,507 | -0.6% |
| 1856 | 45,233 | -0.6% |
| 1857 | 44,960 | -0.6% |
| 1858 | 44,690 | -0.6% |
| 1859 | 44,420 | -0.6% |
| 1860 | 44,153 | -0.6% |
| 1861 | 43,887 | -0.6% |
| 1862 | 43,622 | -0.6% |
| 1863 | 43,359 | -0.6% |
| 1864 | 43,098 | -0.6% |
| 1865 | 42,838 | -0.6% |
| 1866 | 42,580 | -0.6% |
| 1867 | 42,323 | -0.6% |
| 1868 | 42,067 | -0.6% |
| 1869 | 41,814 | -0.6% |
| 1870 | 41,561 | -0.6% |
| 1871 | 41,310 | -0.6% |
| 1872 | 41,061 | -0.6% |
| 1873 | 40,813 | -0.6% |
| 1874 | 40,567 | -0.6% |
| 1875 | 40,322 | -0.6% |
| 1876 | 40,078 | -0.6% |
| 1877 | 39,836 | -0.6% |
| 1878 | 39,595 | -0.6% |
| 1879 | 39,356 | -0.6% |
| 1880 | 39,118 | -0.6% |
| 1881 | 38,882 | -0.6% |
| 1882 | 38,647 | -0.6% |
| 1883 | 38,413 | -0.6% |
| 1884 | 38,181 | -0.6% |
| 1885 | 37,950 | -0.6% |
| 1886 | 37,720 | -0.6% |
| 1887 | 37,492 | -0.6% |
| 1888 | 37,265 | -0.6% |
| 1889 | 37,039 | -0.6% |
| 1890 | 36,815 | -0.6% |
| 1891 | 36,592 | -0.6% |
| 1892 | 36,371 | -0.6% |
| 1893 | 36,150 | -0.6% |
| 1894 | 35,931 | -0.6% |
| 1895 | 35,714 | -0.6% |
| 1896 | 35,497 | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 35,282 | -0.6% |
| 1898 | 35,068 | -0.6% |
| 1899 | 35,003 | -0.2% |
| 1900 | 35,087 | +0.2% |
| 1901 | 35,321 | +0.7% |
| 1902 | 35,709 | +1.1% |
| 1903 | 36,251 | +1.5% |
| 1904 | 36,800 | +1.5% |
| 1905 | 37,359 | +1.5% |
| 1906 | 37,925 | +1.5% |
| 1907 | 38,500 | +1.5% |
| 1908 | 39,084 | +1.5% |
| 1909 | 39,519 | +1.1% |
| 1910 | 39,803 | +0.7% |
| 1911 | 39,935 | +0.3% |
| 1912 | 39,913 | -0.1% |
| 1913 | 39,735 | -0.4% |
| 1914 | 39,558 | -0.4% |
| 1915 | 39,381 | -0.4% |
| 1916 | 39,206 | -0.4% |
| 1917 | 39,031 | -0.4% |
| 1918 | 38,820 | -0.5% |
| 1919 | 38,999 | +0.5% |
| 1920 | 39,583 | +1.5% |
| 1921 | 40,588 | +2.5% |
| 1922 | 42,031 | +3.6% |
| 1923 | 43,930 | +4.5% |
| 1924 | 45,915 | +4.5% |
| 1925 | 47,989 | +4.5% |
| 1926 | 50,157 | +4.5% |
| 1927 | 52,422 | +4.5% |
| 1928 | 54,790 | +4.5% |
| 1929 | 56,960 | +4.0% |
| 1930 | 58,916 | +3.4% |
| 1931 | 60,643 | +2.9% |
| 1932 | 62,124 | +2.4% |
| 1933 | 63,342 | +2.0% |
| 1934 | 64,584 | +2.0% |
| 1935 | 65,850 | +2.0% |
| 1936 | 67,141 | +2.0% |
| 1937 | 68,458 | +2.0% |
| 1938 | 69,800 | +2.0% |
| 1939 | 71,156 | +1.9% |
| 1940 | 72,525 | +1.9% |
| 1941 | 73,907 | +1.9% |
| 1942 | 75,304 | +1.9% |
| 1943 | 76,713 | +1.9% |
| 1944 | 78,149 | +1.9% |
| 1945 | 79,612 | +1.9% |
| 1946 | 81,103 | +1.9% |
| 1947 | 82,621 | +1.9% |
| 1948 | 84,168 | +1.9% |
| 1949 | 85,941 | +2.1% |
| 1950 | 88,299 | +2.7% |
| 1951 | 90,523 | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 92,723 | +2.4% |
| 1953 | 94,787 | +2.2% |
| 1954 | 96,896 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 99,056 | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 101,337 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 103,906 | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 106,710 | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 109,575 | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 112,508 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 115,516 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 118,615 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 121,779 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 124,915 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 127,996 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 131,086 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 133,784 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 136,038 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 138,243 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 140,420 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 142,514 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 144,551 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 146,527 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 149,440 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 153,353 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 157,123 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 159,766 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 161,385 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 162,892 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 164,335 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 165,684 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 166,496 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 166,724 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 166,805 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 166,862 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 167,071 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 167,671 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 168,360 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 168,779 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 169,061 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 169,378 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 170,340 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 171,786 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 173,167 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 174,585 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 176,086 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 177,561 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 178,921 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 180,279 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 181,695 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 183,174 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 184,482 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 185,447 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 186,265 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 186,993 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 187,724 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 188,766 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 190,117 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 191,530 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 193,035 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 194,726 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 196,518 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 198,284 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 200,051 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 201,794 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 203,509 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 205,423 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 207,595 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 209,794 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 211,957 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 213,792 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 215,270 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 216,673 | +0.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 216,673 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.81 million, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 216,673 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.38 million, 16% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +254.6% | 13,338 | 47,300 |
| 1100 | +50.0% | 492 | 738 |
| 1200 | +50.0% | 738 | 1,107 |
| 1400 | +50.0% | 1,660 | 2,490 |
| 1500 | +50.0% | 2,490 | 3,736 |
| 1600 | +50.0% | 3,736 | 5,604 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 492 | 492 | 492 | 1 |
| 1100s | 738 | 738 | 738 | 1 |
| 1200s | 1,107 | 1,107 | 1,107 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1,660 | 1,660 | 1,660 | 1 |
| 1400s | 2,490 | 2,490 | 2,490 | 1 |
| 1500s | 3,736 | 3,736 | 3,736 | 1 |
| 1600s | 5,604 | 5,604 | 5,604 | 1 |
| 1700s | 8,406 | 8,406 | 8,406 | 1 |
| 1710s | 8,848 | 8,848 | 8,848 | 1 |
| 1720s | 9,314 | 9,314 | 9,314 | 1 |
| 1730s | 9,804 | 9,804 | 9,804 | 1 |
| 1740s | 10,320 | 10,320 | 10,320 | 1 |
| 1750s | 10,864 | 10,864 | 10,864 | 1 |
| 1760s | 11,435 | 11,435 | 11,435 | 1 |
| 1770s | 12,037 | 12,037 | 12,037 | 1 |
| 1780s | 12,671 | 12,671 | 12,671 | 1 |
| 1790s | 13,338 | 13,338 | 13,338 | 1 |
| 1800s | 47,264 | 47,228 | 47,300 | 10 |
| 1810s | 47,183 | 47,147 | 47,220 | 10 |
| 1820s | 47,103 | 47,067 | 47,139 | 10 |
| 1830s | 47,023 | 46,987 | 47,059 | 10 |
| 1840s | 46,937 | 46,843 | 46,979 | 10 |
| 1850s | 45,625 | 44,420 | 46,707 | 10 |
| 1860s | 42,974 | 41,814 | 44,153 | 10 |
| 1870s | 40,450 | 39,356 | 41,561 | 10 |
| 1880s | 38,071 | 37,039 | 39,118 | 10 |
| 1890s | 35,842 | 35,003 | 36,815 | 10 |
| 1900s | 37,156 | 35,087 | 39,519 | 10 |
| 1910s | 39,438 | 38,820 | 39,935 | 10 |
| 1920s | 47,436 | 39,583 | 56,960 | 10 |
| 1930s | 65,201 | 58,916 | 71,156 | 10 |
| 1940s | 79,004 | 72,525 | 85,941 | 10 |
| 1950s | 98,381 | 88,299 | 109,575 | 10 |
| 1960s | 126,048 | 112,508 | 138,243 | 10 |
| 1970s | 151,797 | 140,420 | 162,892 | 10 |
| 1980s | 166,879 | 164,335 | 168,779 | 10 |
| 1990s | 174,116 | 169,061 | 180,279 | 10 |
| 2000s | 186,619 | 181,695 | 191,530 | 10 |
| 2010s | 201,073 | 193,035 | 209,794 | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,423 | 211,957 | 216,673 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 186 Barbados 282,347 compare
- 187 French Polynesia 281,125 compare
- 188 Sao Tome and Principe 230,882 compare
- 190 Netherlands Antilles 198,009 compare
- 191 Curacao 185,437 compare
- 192 Saint Lucia 179,291 compare
More population data for Samoa
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5509 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1344 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 320.02 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.35 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3812 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.307 (2100)
- Population density 137.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 25,608 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Samoa?
- World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Samoa was 216,673 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 216,673 in 2023.
- What is the lowest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 492 in 1000.
- How does Samoa rank for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
- Samoa ranks 189th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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