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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Finland was 5,637,214 in 2024 vs 218,019 people in Samoa in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Finland's population is 5,643,254 people compared to 220,288 in Samoa.

Population statistics:

  • Finland's population is 25.6 times bigger than Samoa's.
  • Finland is ranked the 118th most populous country in the world, while Samoa is the 177th.
  • The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.07% for Finland vs 0.003% for Samoa.
  • For the last 10 years, Finland has had an average growth rate of +0.33% per year vs +0.87% in Samoa.
  • Since 2005, the population of Finland has increased from 5.25M people to 5.64M (7.57% growth), while Samoa has grown from 187K to 220K (17.8% growth).
  • Finland is projected to reach its peak in 2025 at 5.64M people compared to the peak of 384K people in 2100 for Samoa.

Finland vs Samoa: live population counter

Finland Samoa
Current population
5643254
220288
Population rank 118/197 177/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.003%
One net population change
9.86 minutes
6.46 hours
One birth every
12.1 minutes
1.59 hours
One death every
8.56 minutes
6.57 hours
One migration net change every
19.5 minutes
3.18 hours
Annual migration change +26,894 -2,754
Daily growth/decline +146 +4
Annual growth/decline +53,303 +1,356
Annual growth/decline rate +0.95% +0.63%
Population growth rate rank 106/197 126/197

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

Finland
Population

Growth rate
Samoa
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Finland Samoa Finland Samoa
1960 4,429,634 112,490 - -
1961 4,461,005 115,496 0.71% 2.67%
1962 4,491,443 118,597 0.68% 2.68%
1963 4,523,309 121,764 0.71% 2.67%
1964 4,548,543 124,894 0.56% 2.57%
1965 4,563,732 127,978 0.33% 2.47%
1966 4,580,869 131,073 0.38% 2.42%
1967 4,605,744 133,764 0.54% 2.05%
1968 4,626,469 136,020 0.45% 1.69%
1969 4,623,785 138,233 -0.06% 1.63%
1970 4,606,307 140,400 -0.38% 1.57%
1971 4,612,124 142,503 0.13% 1.5%
1972 4,639,657 144,538 0.6% 1.43%
1973 4,666,081 146,516 0.57% 1.37%
1974 4,690,574 149,431 0.52% 1.99%
1975 4,711,440 153,344 0.44% 2.62%
1976 4,725,664 157,113 0.3% 2.46%
1977 4,738,902 159,753 0.28% 1.68%
1978 4,752,528 161,375 0.29% 1.02%
1979 4,764,690 162,882 0.26% 0.93%
1980 4,779,535 164,322 0.31% 0.88%
1981 4,799,964 165,678 0.43% 0.83%
1982 4,826,933 166,484 0.56% 0.49%
1983 4,855,787 166,714 0.6% 0.14%
1984 4,881,803 166,796 0.54% 0.05%
1985 4,902,206 166,849 0.42% 0.03%
1986 4,918,154 167,061 0.33% 0.13%
1987 4,932,123 167,661 0.28% 0.36%
1988 4,946,481 168,346 0.29% 0.41%
1989 4,964,371 168,768 0.36% 0.25%
1990 4,986,431 169,042 0.44% 0.16%
1991 5,013,740 169,368 0.55% 0.19%
1992 5,041,992 170,331 0.56% 0.57%
1993 5,066,447 171,774 0.49% 0.85%
1994 5,088,333 173,159 0.43% 0.81%
1995 5,107,790 174,571 0.38% 0.82%
1996 5,124,573 176,071 0.33% 0.86%
1997 5,139,835 177,547 0.3% 0.84%
1998 5,153,498 178,905 0.27% 0.76%
1999 5,165,474 180,275 0.23% 0.77%
2000 5,176,209 181,685 0.21% 0.78%
2001 5,188,008 183,166 0.23% 0.82%
2002 5,200,598 184,471 0.24% 0.71%
2003 5,213,014 185,430 0.24% 0.52%
2004 5,228,172 186,249 0.29% 0.44%
2005 5,246,096 186,978 0.34% 0.39%
2006 5,266,268 187,709 0.38% 0.39%
2007 5,288,720 188,753 0.43% 0.56%
2008 5,313,399 190,107 0.47% 0.72%
2009 5,338,871 191,513 0.48% 0.74%
2010 5,363,352 193,023 0.46% 0.79%
2011 5,388,272 194,713 0.46% 0.88%
2012 5,413,971 196,498 0.48% 0.92%
2013 5,438,972 198,268 0.46% 0.9%
2014 5,461,512 200,037 0.41% 0.89%
2015 5,479,531 201,782 0.33% 0.87%
2016 5,495,303 203,499 0.29% 0.85%
2017 5,508,214 205,415 0.23% 0.94%
2018 5,515,525 207,582 0.13% 1.05%
2019 5,521,606 209,780 0.11% 1.06%
2020 5,529,543 211,944 0.14% 1.03%
2021 5,541,017 213,779 0.21% 0.87%
2022 5,556,106 215,261 0.27% 0.69%
2023 5,583,911 216,663 0.5% 0.65%
2024 5,637,214 218,019 0.95% 0.63%
2025 5,643,254 219,302 0.11% 0.59%
2026 5,641,649 220,530 -0.03% 0.56%
2027 5,635,897 221,772 -0.1% 0.56%
2028 5,628,676 223,104 -0.13% 0.6%
2029 5,620,617 224,504 -0.14% 0.63%
2030 5,611,856 225,968 -0.16% 0.65%
2031 5,602,498 227,581 -0.17% 0.71%
2032 5,592,622 229,298 -0.18% 0.75%
2033 5,582,339 231,110 -0.18% 0.79%
2034 5,571,550 233,061 -0.19% 0.84%
2035 5,560,286 235,172 -0.2% 0.91%
2036 5,548,634 237,415 -0.21% 0.95%
2037 5,536,663 239,730 -0.22% 0.98%
2038 5,524,493 242,155 -0.22% 1.01%
2039 5,512,215 244,653 -0.22% 1.03%
2040 5,499,935 247,196 -0.22% 1.04%
2041 5,487,678 249,796 -0.22% 1.05%
2042 5,475,338 252,427 -0.22% 1.05%
2043 5,462,854 255,023 -0.23% 1.03%
2044 5,450,242 257,609 -0.23% 1.01%
2045 5,437,548 260,250 -0.23% 1.03%
2046 5,424,719 262,849 -0.24% 1%
2047 5,411,708 265,365 -0.24% 0.96%
2048 5,398,346 267,836 -0.25% 0.93%
2049 5,384,653 270,291 -0.25% 0.92%
2050 5,370,605 272,711 -0.26% 0.9%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Finland increased by 233,435 people (a 4.45% growth), while Samoa gained 14,804 people (a 7.92% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Finland gained 163,723 (a 2.99% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 18,506 (a 9.17% growth).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2005 and is 118th 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) Finland's population will shrink by 4.83% to 5,370,605 people with a rank change from 118th to 126th. The population of Samoa will increase by 23.8% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.

Biggest cities by population

Samoa
City Population
Apia 37.7K
Manase 161

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