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Population in Brazil compared to Samoa: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Brazil was 211,998,573 in 2024 vs 218,019 people in Samoa in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Brazil's population is 213,824,938 people compared to 220,932 in Samoa.

Population statistics:

  • Brazil's population is 968 times bigger than Samoa's.
  • Brazil is ranked the 7th most populous country in the world, while Samoa is the 177th.
  • The countries together account for 2.58% of the world: 2.58% for Brazil vs 0.003% for Samoa.
  • For the last 10 years, Brazil has had an average growth rate of +0.6% per year vs +0.87% in Samoa.
  • Since 2006, the population of Brazil has increased from 187M people to 214M (14.6% growth), while Samoa has grown from 188K to 221K (17.7% growth).

Brazil vs Samoa: population by year and forecast

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Samoa
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Brazil Samoa
2100 164,294,719 384,161
2099 165,504,324 382,854
2098 166,724,540 381,539
2097 167,957,900 380,191
2096 169,198,878 378,724
2095 170,447,187 377,198
2094 171,702,406 375,643
2093 172,959,201 374,011
2092 174,226,209 372,292
2091 175,495,014 370,495
2090 176,771,657 368,729
2089 178,046,664 366,876
2088 179,329,069 364,923
2087 180,613,269 362,970
2086 181,900,405 360,980
2085 183,185,504 358,958
2084 184,470,859 356,899
2083 185,757,734 354,766
2082 187,047,504 352,554
2081 188,336,189 350,260
2080 189,617,504 347,980
2079 190,892,825 345,610
2078 192,160,856 343,130
2077 193,420,209 340,587
2076 194,668,253 337,992
2075 195,904,930 335,365
2074 197,131,520 332,762
2073 198,346,178 330,070
2072 199,541,890 327,311
2071 200,718,990 324,429
2070 201,872,528 321,716
2069 203,003,940 318,960
2068 204,112,753 316,145
2067 205,191,144 313,447
2066 206,245,316 310,683
2065 207,268,823 308,047
2064 208,258,342 305,429
2063 209,219,808 302,831
2062 210,147,571 300,287
2061 211,035,957 297,894
2060 211,887,727 295,476
2059 212,703,223 293,072
2058 213,475,371 290,637
2057 214,208,817 288,344
2056 214,897,416 286,143
2055 215,547,622 283,928
2054 216,155,836 281,737
2053 216,720,807 279,498
2052 217,240,244 277,186
2051 217,710,548 274,775
2050 218,139,994 272,374
2049 218,529,238 269,906
2048 218,862,226 267,438
2047 219,144,767 264,962
2046 219,374,582 262,389
2045 219,555,915 259,755
2044 219,680,790 257,081
2043 219,751,357 254,546
2042 219,767,446 251,896
2041 219,726,082 249,251
2040 219,627,035 246,679
2039 219,488,186 244,169
2038 219,300,758 241,648
2037 219,070,710 239,306
2036 218,795,673 237,018
2035 218,478,532 234,803
2034 218,116,666 232,771
2033 217,714,006 230,885
2032 217,266,965 229,148
2031 216,776,060 227,434
2030 216,239,032 225,916
2029 215,655,337 224,499
2028 215,029,016 223,100
2027 214,352,035 221,828
2026 213,629,498 220,601
2025 212,848,504 219,378
2024 211,998,573 218,019
2023 211,140,729 216,663
2022 210,306,415 215,261
2021 209,550,294 213,779
2020 208,660,842 211,944
2019 207,455,459 209,780
2018 206,107,261 207,582
2017 204,703,445 205,415
2016 203,218,114 203,499
2015 201,675,532 201,782
2014 200,085,127 200,037
2013 198,478,299 198,268
2012 196,876,111 196,498
2011 195,284,734 194,713
2010 193,701,929 193,023
2009 192,079,951 191,513
2008 190,367,302 190,107
2007 188,552,320 188,753
2006 186,653,106 187,709
2005 184,688,101 186,978
2004 182,675,143 186,249
2003 180,622,688 185,430
2002 178,503,484 184,471
2001 176,301,203 183,166
2000 174,018,282 181,685
1999 171,641,543 180,275
1998 169,159,655 178,905
1997 166,661,659 177,547
1996 164,202,549 176,071
1995 161,735,073 174,571
1994 159,265,006 173,159
1993 156,794,577 171,774
1992 154,275,079 170,331
1991 151,724,256 169,368
1990 149,143,223 169,042
1989 146,502,972 168,768
1988 143,826,357 168,346
1987 141,104,944 167,661
1986 138,336,370 167,061
1985 135,515,595 166,849
1984 132,658,864 166,796
1983 129,790,077 166,714
1982 126,923,155 166,484
1981 124,063,109 165,678
1980 121,207,461 164,322
1979 118,380,821 162,882
1978 115,600,942 161,375
1977 112,875,292 159,753
1976 110,213,349 157,113
1975 107,619,565 153,344
1974 105,089,675 149,431
1973 102,600,976 146,516
1972 100,146,797 144,538
1971 97,739,273 142,503
1970 95,375,651 140,400
1969 93,045,777 138,233
1968 90,741,240 136,020
1967 88,446,124 133,764
1966 86,139,359 131,073
1965 83,817,583 127,978
1964 81,488,595 124,894
1963 79,164,235 121,764
1962 76,865,323 118,597
1961 74,605,447 115,496
1960 72,388,126 112,490

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/brazil/samoa | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Brazil increased by 16,565,008 people (a 8.87% growth), while Samoa gained 15,790 people (a 8.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Brazil gained 10,606,824 people (a 5.22% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 17,433 people (a 8.57% growth).

Brazil was ranked 5th most populous country in 2006 and is 7th in 2026. Samoa was ranked 176th in 2006 and ranked 177th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Brazil's population will grow by 2.02% to 218,139,994 people with a rank change from 7th to 9th. The population of Samoa will increase by 23.3% to 272,374 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.

Brazil is projected to reach its peak in 2042 at 220M people compared to the peak of 384K people in 2100 for Samoa.

Population growth rate by year

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Samoa
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Brazil Samoa
2100 -0.73% 0.34%
2099 -0.73% 0.34%
2098 -0.73% 0.35%
2097 -0.73% 0.39%
2096 -0.73% 0.4%
2095 -0.73% 0.41%
2094 -0.73% 0.44%
2093 -0.73% 0.46%
2092 -0.72% 0.48%
2091 -0.72% 0.48%
2090 -0.72% 0.51%
2089 -0.72% 0.54%
2088 -0.71% 0.54%
2087 -0.71% 0.55%
2086 -0.7% 0.56%
2085 -0.7% 0.58%
2084 -0.69% 0.6%
2083 -0.69% 0.63%
2082 -0.68% 0.65%
2081 -0.68% 0.66%
2080 -0.67% 0.69%
2079 -0.66% 0.72%
2078 -0.65% 0.75%
2077 -0.64% 0.77%
2076 -0.63% 0.78%
2075 -0.62% 0.78%
2074 -0.61% 0.82%
2073 -0.6% 0.84%
2072 -0.59% 0.89%
2071 -0.57% 0.84%
2070 -0.56% 0.86%
2069 -0.54% 0.89%
2068 -0.53% 0.86%
2067 -0.51% 0.89%
2066 -0.49% 0.86%
2065 -0.48% 0.86%
2064 -0.46% 0.86%
2063 -0.44% 0.85%
2062 -0.42% 0.8%
2061 -0.4% 0.82%
2060 -0.38% 0.82%
2059 -0.36% 0.84%
2058 -0.34% 0.8%
2057 -0.32% 0.77%
2056 -0.3% 0.78%
2055 -0.28% 0.78%
2054 -0.26% 0.8%
2053 -0.24% 0.83%
2052 -0.22% 0.88%
2051 -0.2% 0.88%
2050 -0.18% 0.91%
2049 -0.15% 0.92%
2048 -0.13% 0.93%
2047 -0.1% 0.98%
2046 -0.08% 1.01%
2045 -0.06% 1.04%
2044 -0.03% 1%
2043 -0.007% 1.05%
2042 0.02% 1.06%
2041 0.05% 1.04%
2040 0.06% 1.03%
2039 0.09% 1.04%
2038 0.11% 0.98%
2037 0.13% 0.96%
2036 0.15% 0.94%
2035 0.17% 0.87%
2034 0.18% 0.82%
2033 0.21% 0.76%
2032 0.23% 0.75%
2031 0.25% 0.67%
2030 0.27% 0.63%
2029 0.29% 0.63%
2028 0.32% 0.57%
2027 0.34% 0.56%
2026 0.37% 0.56%
2025 0.4% 0.62%
2024 0.41% 0.63%
2023 0.4% 0.65%
2022 0.36% 0.69%
2021 0.43% 0.87%
2020 0.58% 1.03%
2019 0.65% 1.06%
2018 0.69% 1.05%
2017 0.73% 0.94%
2016 0.76% 0.85%
2015 0.79% 0.87%
2014 0.81% 0.89%
2013 0.81% 0.9%
2012 0.81% 0.92%
2011 0.82% 0.88%
2010 0.84% 0.79%
2009 0.9% 0.74%
2008 0.96% 0.72%
2007 1.02% 0.56%
2006 1.06% 0.39%
2005 1.1% 0.39%
2004 1.14% 0.44%
2003 1.19% 0.52%
2002 1.25% 0.71%
2001 1.31% 0.82%
2000 1.38% 0.78%
1999 1.47% 0.77%
1998 1.5% 0.76%
1997 1.5% 0.84%
1996 1.53% 0.86%
1995 1.55% 0.82%
1994 1.58% 0.81%
1993 1.63% 0.85%
1992 1.68% 0.57%
1991 1.73% 0.19%
1990 1.8% 0.16%
1989 1.86% 0.25%
1988 1.93% 0.41%
1987 2% 0.36%
1986 2.08% 0.13%
1985 2.15% 0.03%
1984 2.21% 0.05%
1983 2.26% 0.14%
1982 2.31% 0.49%
1981 2.36% 0.83%
1980 2.39% 0.88%
1979 2.4% 0.93%
1978 2.41% 1.02%
1977 2.42% 1.68%
1976 2.41% 2.46%
1975 2.41% 2.62%
1974 2.43% 1.99%
1973 2.45% 1.37%
1972 2.46% 1.43%
1971 2.48% 1.5%
1970 2.5% 1.57%
1969 2.54% 1.63%
1968 2.59% 1.69%
1967 2.68% 2.05%
1966 2.77% 2.42%
1965 2.86% 2.47%
1964 2.94% 2.57%
1963 2.99% 2.67%
1962 3.03% 2.68%
1961 3.06% 2.67%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/brazil/samoa | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Brazil grew by 0.41%, while Samoa's population grew by 0.63%.

Live population counters

Brazil Samoa
Current population
213824938
220932
Population rank 7/197 177/197
Percent of world population 2.58% 0.003%
One net population change
36.8 seconds
6.46 hours
One birth every
12.1 seconds
1.59 hours
One death every
21.1 seconds
6.57 hours
Daily growth/decline +2,350 +4
Annual growth/decline +857,844 +1,356
Annual growth/decline rate +0.41% +0.63%
Population growth rate rank 141/197 125/197
One migration net change every
2.43 minutes
3.12 hours
Annual migration change -217,283 -2,815
Net migration rank 186/196 105/196
Foreign-born residents 1,406,299 3,843
Foreign-born residents rank 48/195 186/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 1.8%
Foreign-born share rank 163/195 137/195

Natural population change vs migration

Brazil
Natural

Migration
Samoa
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Brazil Samoa
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -217,283 - -2,815
2024 - -225,510 - -2,754
2023 1,107,434 -240,059 4,170 -2,810
2022 1,054,897 -253,639 4,288 -2,837
2021 919,507 -208,581 4,379 -2,860
2020 1,146,174 -78,437 4,442 -2,299
2019 1,472,104 -129,216 4,495 -2,313
2018 1,583,935 -230,334 4,637 -2,425
2017 1,610,402 -156,296 4,661 -2,539
2016 1,609,488 -92,989 4,720 -3,008
2015 1,742,275 -173,611 4,795 -3,074
2014 1,757,948 -145,732 4,849 -3,081
2013 1,758,716 -157,228 4,875 -3,107
2012 1,782,516 -179,707 4,863 -3,089
2011 1,815,758 -235,860 4,860 -3,056
2010 1,847,336 -261,539 4,779 -3,197
2009 1,878,542 -220,207 4,525 -3,093
2008 1,908,051 -141,056 4,581 -3,194
2007 1,970,372 -107,481 4,480 -3,152
2006 2,026,119 -90,634 4,473 -3,714
2005 2,083,281 -88,868 4,503 -3,805
2004 2,108,072 -76,661 4,554 -3,796
2003 2,128,819 -55,350 4,622 -3,748
2002 2,207,017 -42,008 4,672 -3,624
2001 2,291,210 -51,600 4,759 -3,198
2000 2,372,043 -45,800 4,855 -3,453
1999 2,450,869 -23,497 4,937 -3,517
1998 2,514,728 21,666 5,022 -3,702
1997 2,531,758 -72,392 5,053 -3,658
1996 2,530,690 -71,943 5,038 -3,476
1995 2,546,195 -69,963 4,976 -3,532
1994 2,532,951 -68,961 4,880 -3,505
1993 2,545,874 -69,070 4,769 -3,373
1992 2,547,698 14,394 4,652 -3,161
1991 2,606,167 -66,600 4,655 -4,227
1990 2,652,959 -30,555 4,759 -4,533
1989 2,717,923 -60,023 4,845 -4,527
1988 2,768,082 -72,825 4,889 -4,366
1987 2,825,485 -77,800 4,909 -4,056
1986 2,880,440 -90,973 4,983 -4,637
1985 2,912,908 -60,879 4,998 -4,920
1984 2,931,496 -70,035 4,979 -4,944
1983 2,952,335 -76,322 4,914 -4,789
1982 2,948,552 -90,766 4,808 -4,479
1981 2,928,262 -65,971 4,720 -3,440
1980 2,887,768 -38,918 4,672 -3,240
1979 2,836,759 -32,503 4,624 -3,177
1978 2,778,815 -23,416 4,587 -3,022
1977 2,715,328 -19,478 4,555 -2,866
1976 2,648,647 -20,612 4,519 -929
1975 2,585,130 -25,499 4,465 -522
1974 2,524,254 -24,093 4,411 -526
1973 2,501,309 -24,071 4,446 -2,501
1972 2,454,698 -23,584 4,487 -2,483
1971 2,407,319 -23,421 4,534 -2,463
1970 2,362,073 -18,779 4,567 -2,429
1969 2,324,190 -7,763 4,592 -2,399
1968 2,301,561 -8,856 4,605 -2,370
1967 2,307,560 -10,033 4,621 -2,333
1966 2,325,332 -9,317 4,593 -1,503
1965 2,336,415 -8,824 4,605 -1,512
1964 2,338,478 -8,146 4,326 -1,252
1963 2,326,400 -8,136 4,544 -1,365
1962 2,286,666 -7,171 4,498 -1,341
1961 2,240,178 75 4,399 -1,349
1960 2,190,392 4,066 4,298 -1,333

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/brazil/samoa | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 89.1% of the population change in Brazil is from natural causes (a gain of 14,004,164 people) and 10.9% is from migration (a loss of 1,708,894 people). In Samoa 62.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 45,436 people) and 37.5% is from migration (a loss of 27,246 people).

As of 2024, 1,406,299 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in Brazil, compared to 3,843 people or 1.8% in Samoa.

Biggest cities by population

Brazil
City Population
Sao Paulo 11.5M
Rio de Janeiro 6.21M
Brasilia 3M
Fortaleza 2.58M
Salvador 2.42M
Belo Horizonte 2.32M
Manaus 2.3M
Curitiba 1.77M
Recife 1.49M
Goiania 1.44M
Samoa
City Population
Apia 37.7K
Manase 161

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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