Population in East Timor compared to Samoa: Trends, Charts, Rankings

East Timor and Samoa: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	East Timor	Samoa	East Timor	Samoa
1960	468,118	112,490	-	-
1961	475,291	115,496	1.53%	2.67%
1962	482,774	118,597	1.57%	2.68%
1963	490,564	121,764	1.61%	2.67%
1964	498,659	124,894	1.65%	2.57%
1965	507,034	127,978	1.68%	2.47%
1966	515,696	131,073	1.71%	2.42%
1967	524,648	133,764	1.74%	2.05%
1968	533,875	136,020	1.76%	1.69%
1969	543,356	138,233	1.78%	1.63%
1970	553,069	140,400	1.79%	1.57%
1971	562,966	142,503	1.79%	1.5%
1972	572,962	144,538	1.78%	1.43%
1973	582,855	146,516	1.73%	1.37%
1974	590,827	149,431	1.37%	1.99%
1975	598,158	153,344	1.24%	2.62%
1976	607,620	157,113	1.58%	2.46%
1977	618,315	159,753	1.76%	1.68%
1978	628,775	161,375	1.69%	1.02%
1979	638,719	162,882	1.58%	0.93%
1980	649,871	164,322	1.75%	0.88%
1981	660,493	165,678	1.63%	0.83%
1982	669,149	166,484	1.31%	0.49%
1983	677,707	166,714	1.28%	0.14%
1984	686,777	166,796	1.34%	0.05%
1985	696,665	166,849	1.44%	0.03%
1986	707,185	167,061	1.51%	0.13%
1987	718,476	167,661	1.6%	0.36%
1988	730,745	168,346	1.71%	0.41%
1989	744,856	168,768	1.93%	0.25%
1990	760,345	169,042	2.08%	0.16%
1991	778,278	169,368	2.36%	0.19%
1992	799,318	170,331	2.7%	0.57%
1993	821,437	171,774	2.77%	0.85%
1994	844,493	173,159	2.81%	0.81%
1995	868,146	174,571	2.8%	0.82%
1996	892,282	176,071	2.78%	0.86%
1997	917,184	177,547	2.79%	0.84%
1998	942,530	178,905	2.76%	0.76%
1999	834,697	180,275	-11.4%	0.77%
2000	745,088	181,685	-10.7%	0.78%
2001	812,249	183,166	9.01%	0.82%
2002	879,159	184,471	8.24%	0.71%
2003	916,878	185,430	4.29%	0.52%
2004	929,074	186,249	1.33%	0.44%
2005	948,311	186,978	2.07%	0.39%
2006	976,597	187,709	2.98%	0.39%
2007	1,004,889	188,753	2.9%	0.56%
2008	1,032,429	190,107	2.74%	0.72%
2009	1,058,782	191,513	2.55%	0.74%
2010	1,084,679	193,023	2.45%	0.79%
2011	1,110,207	194,713	2.35%	0.88%
2012	1,134,885	196,498	2.22%	0.92%
2013	1,158,695	198,268	2.1%	0.9%
2014	1,181,903	200,037	2%	0.89%
2015	1,205,131	201,782	1.97%	0.87%
2016	1,228,312	203,499	1.92%	0.85%
2017	1,251,703	205,415	1.9%	0.94%
2018	1,275,959	207,582	1.94%	1.05%
2019	1,300,945	209,780	1.96%	1.06%
2020	1,326,053	211,944	1.93%	1.03%
2021	1,350,139	213,779	1.82%	0.87%
2022	1,369,295	215,261	1.42%	0.69%
2023	1,384,286	216,663	1.09%	0.65%
2024	1,400,638	218,019	1.18%	0.63%
2025	1,418,519	219,302	1.28%	0.59%
2026	1,436,934	220,530	1.3%	0.56%
2027	1,456,334	221,772	1.35%	0.56%
2028	1,476,850	223,104	1.41%	0.6%
2029	1,498,119	224,504	1.44%	0.63%
2030	1,519,802	225,968	1.45%	0.65%
2031	1,540,659	227,581	1.37%	0.71%
2032	1,559,710	229,298	1.24%	0.75%
2033	1,578,114	231,110	1.18%	0.79%
2034	1,597,444	233,061	1.22%	0.84%
2035	1,618,799	235,172	1.34%	0.91%
2036	1,639,721	237,415	1.29%	0.95%
2037	1,659,327	239,730	1.2%	0.98%
2038	1,678,953	242,155	1.18%	1.01%
2039	1,698,891	244,653	1.19%	1.03%
2040	1,718,249	247,196	1.14%	1.04%
2041	1,736,476	249,796	1.06%	1.05%
2042	1,755,847	252,427	1.12%	1.05%
2043	1,776,066	255,023	1.15%	1.03%
2044	1,793,758	257,609	1%	1.01%
2045	1,809,637	260,250	0.89%	1.03%
2046	1,825,551	262,849	0.88%	1%
2047	1,841,558	265,365	0.88%	0.96%
2048	1,858,311	267,836	0.91%	0.93%
2049	1,873,846	270,291	0.84%	0.92%
2050	1,889,246	272,711	0.82%	0.9%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of East Timor increased by 256,820 people (a 27.1% growth), while Samoa gained 14,804 people (a 7.92% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, East Timor gained 228,180 (a 18.9% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 18,506 (a 9.17% growth).

East Timor was ranked 154th most populous country in 2005 and is 152nd 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) East Timor's population will grow by 31.8% to 1,889,246 people with a rank change from 152nd to 149th. The population of Samoa will increase by 23.8% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.