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

Croatia and Samoa: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Croatia	Samoa	Croatia	Samoa
1960	4,140,181	112,490	-	-
1961	4,167,292	115,496	0.65%	2.67%
1962	4,196,712	118,597	0.71%	2.68%
1963	4,225,675	121,764	0.69%	2.67%
1964	4,252,876	124,894	0.64%	2.57%
1965	4,280,923	127,978	0.66%	2.47%
1966	4,310,701	131,073	0.7%	2.42%
1967	4,338,683	133,764	0.65%	2.05%
1968	4,365,628	136,020	0.62%	1.69%
1969	4,391,490	138,233	0.59%	1.63%
1970	4,412,252	140,400	0.47%	1.57%
1971	4,431,275	142,503	0.43%	1.5%
1972	4,450,564	144,538	0.44%	1.43%
1973	4,470,161	146,516	0.44%	1.37%
1974	4,490,660	149,431	0.46%	1.99%
1975	4,512,082	153,344	0.48%	2.62%
1976	4,535,934	157,113	0.53%	2.46%
1977	4,559,571	159,753	0.52%	1.68%
1978	4,581,085	161,375	0.47%	1.02%
1979	4,594,778	162,882	0.3%	0.93%
1980	4,599,782	164,322	0.11%	0.88%
1981	4,611,509	165,678	0.25%	0.83%
1982	4,634,234	166,484	0.49%	0.49%
1983	4,658,254	166,714	0.52%	0.14%
1984	4,680,285	166,796	0.47%	0.05%
1985	4,701,417	166,849	0.45%	0.03%
1986	4,721,446	167,061	0.43%	0.13%
1987	4,739,745	167,661	0.39%	0.36%
1988	4,755,207	168,346	0.33%	0.41%
1989	4,767,260	168,768	0.25%	0.25%
1990	4,777,368	169,042	0.21%	0.16%
1991	4,689,022	169,368	-1.85%	0.19%
1992	4,575,818	170,331	-2.41%	0.57%
1993	4,600,463	171,774	0.54%	0.85%
1994	4,652,024	173,159	1.12%	0.81%
1995	4,620,030	174,571	-0.69%	0.82%
1996	4,557,097	176,071	-1.36%	0.86%
1997	4,534,920	177,547	-0.49%	0.84%
1998	4,532,135	178,905	-0.06%	0.76%
1999	4,512,597	180,275	-0.43%	0.77%
2000	4,468,302	181,685	-0.98%	0.78%
2001	4,299,642	183,166	-3.77%	0.82%
2002	4,302,174	184,471	0.06%	0.71%
2003	4,303,399	185,430	0.03%	0.52%
2004	4,304,600	186,249	0.03%	0.44%
2005	4,310,145	186,978	0.13%	0.39%
2006	4,311,159	187,709	0.02%	0.39%
2007	4,310,217	188,753	-0.02%	0.56%
2008	4,309,705	190,107	-0.01%	0.72%
2009	4,305,181	191,513	-0.1%	0.74%
2010	4,295,427	193,023	-0.23%	0.79%
2011	4,280,622	194,713	-0.34%	0.88%
2012	4,260,368	196,498	-0.47%	0.92%
2013	4,233,922	198,268	-0.62%	0.9%
2014	4,201,598	200,037	-0.76%	0.89%
2015	4,151,725	201,782	-1.19%	0.87%
2016	4,106,867	203,499	-1.08%	0.85%
2017	4,041,407	205,415	-1.59%	0.94%
2018	3,988,775	207,582	-1.3%	1.05%
2019	3,949,390	209,780	-0.99%	1.06%
2020	3,914,206	211,944	-0.89%	1.03%
2021	3,878,981	213,779	-0.9%	0.87%
2022	3,855,641	215,261	-0.6%	0.69%
2023	3,859,686	216,663	0.1%	0.65%
2024	3,866,300	218,019	0.17%	0.63%
2025	3,839,202	219,302	-0.7%	0.59%
2026	3,813,444	220,530	-0.67%	0.56%
2027	3,788,509	221,772	-0.65%	0.56%
2028	3,764,509	223,104	-0.63%	0.6%
2029	3,740,864	224,504	-0.63%	0.63%
2030	3,717,091	225,968	-0.64%	0.65%
2031	3,693,060	227,581	-0.65%	0.71%
2032	3,668,891	229,298	-0.65%	0.75%
2033	3,645,252	231,110	-0.64%	0.79%
2034	3,621,822	233,061	-0.64%	0.84%
2035	3,598,817	235,172	-0.64%	0.91%
2036	3,576,022	237,415	-0.63%	0.95%
2037	3,552,470	239,730	-0.66%	0.98%
2038	3,528,382	242,155	-0.68%	1.01%
2039	3,504,319	244,653	-0.68%	1.03%
2040	3,480,182	247,196	-0.69%	1.04%
2041	3,455,709	249,796	-0.7%	1.05%
2042	3,430,926	252,427	-0.72%	1.05%
2043	3,406,019	255,023	-0.73%	1.03%
2044	3,380,680	257,609	-0.74%	1.01%
2045	3,355,131	260,250	-0.76%	1.03%
2046	3,329,736	262,849	-0.76%	1%
2047	3,304,173	265,365	-0.77%	0.96%
2048	3,278,352	267,836	-0.78%	0.93%
2049	3,252,533	270,291	-0.79%	0.92%
2050	3,226,623	272,711	-0.8%	0.9%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Croatia decreased by 158,420 people (a 3.68% decline), while Samoa gained 14,804 people (a 7.92% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Croatia lost -312,523 (a 7.53% decline), while Samoa's population increased by 18,506 (a 9.17% growth).

Croatia was ranked 117th most populous country in 2005 and is 129th in 2025. Samoa was ranked 176th in 2005 and ranked 177th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Croatia's population will shrink by 16% to 3,226,623 people with a rank change from 129th to 139th. The population of Samoa will increase by 23.8% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.