Population estimates and projections in Samoa
Samoa had an estimated population of 216,663 on 1 July 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.
Samoa, 2023 (latest estimate)
216,663
Change from 2022
+0.7%
Projection for 2030
225,971 people
Projection for 2050
272,726 people
Projection for 2100
383,557 people
Position in 2023
182nd of 216
Population estimates and projections in Samoa over time
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People. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Samoa |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 383,557 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 376,788 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 368,465 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 358,852 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 348,036 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 335,634 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 322,070 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 308,405 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 295,764 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 284,151 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 272,726 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 260,262 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 247,196 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 235,179 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 225,971 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 219,306 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 216,663 people |
| 2022 | 215,261 people |
| 2021 | 213,779 people |
| 2020 | 211,944 people |
| 2019 | 209,780 people |
| 2018 | 207,582 people |
| 2017 | 205,415 people |
| 2016 | 203,499 people |
| 2015 | 201,782 people |
| 2014 | 200,037 people |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.7% from 215,261 people in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 198,268 people, the figure has changed by +9.3%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Samoa has the 182nd highest value.
More for Samoa
All statistics for Samoa
Median age estimates and projections
19.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
3.83 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
0.63%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population
219,306 people
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
0.59%
2025 · World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
6.1%
2025 · World Bank