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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Greece	Samoa	Greece	Samoa
1960	8,331,725	112,490	-	-
1961	8,398,050	115,496	0.8%	2.67%
1962	8,448,233	118,597	0.6%	2.68%
1963	8,479,625	121,764	0.37%	2.67%
1964	8,510,429	124,894	0.36%	2.57%
1965	8,550,333	127,978	0.47%	2.47%
1966	8,613,651	131,073	0.74%	2.42%
1967	8,684,088	133,764	0.82%	2.05%
1968	8,740,765	136,020	0.65%	1.69%
1969	8,772,764	138,233	0.37%	1.63%
1970	8,792,806	140,400	0.23%	1.57%
1971	8,831,036	142,503	0.43%	1.5%
1972	8,888,628	144,538	0.65%	1.43%
1973	8,929,086	146,516	0.46%	1.37%
1974	8,962,022	149,431	0.37%	1.99%
1975	9,046,541	153,344	0.94%	2.62%
1976	9,188,150	157,113	1.57%	2.46%
1977	9,308,479	159,753	1.31%	1.68%
1978	9,429,959	161,375	1.31%	1.02%
1979	9,548,258	162,882	1.25%	0.93%
1980	9,642,505	164,322	0.99%	0.88%
1981	9,729,350	165,678	0.9%	0.83%
1982	9,789,513	166,484	0.62%	0.49%
1983	9,846,627	166,714	0.58%	0.14%
1984	9,895,801	166,796	0.5%	0.05%
1985	9,934,300	166,849	0.39%	0.03%
1986	9,967,213	167,061	0.33%	0.13%
1987	10,000,595	167,661	0.33%	0.36%
1988	10,036,983	168,346	0.36%	0.41%
1989	10,089,498	168,768	0.52%	0.25%
1990	10,196,792	169,042	1.06%	0.16%
1991	10,319,927	169,368	1.21%	0.19%
1992	10,399,061	170,331	0.77%	0.57%
1993	10,460,415	171,774	0.59%	0.85%
1994	10,512,922	173,159	0.5%	0.81%
1995	10,562,153	174,571	0.47%	0.82%
1996	10,608,800	176,071	0.44%	0.86%
1997	10,661,259	177,547	0.49%	0.84%
1998	10,720,509	178,905	0.56%	0.76%
1999	10,761,698	180,275	0.38%	0.77%
2000	10,805,808	181,685	0.41%	0.78%
2001	10,862,132	183,166	0.52%	0.82%
2002	10,902,022	184,471	0.37%	0.71%
2003	10,928,070	185,430	0.24%	0.52%
2004	10,955,141	186,249	0.25%	0.44%
2005	10,987,314	186,978	0.29%	0.39%
2006	11,020,362	187,709	0.3%	0.39%
2007	11,048,473	188,753	0.26%	0.56%
2008	11,077,841	190,107	0.27%	0.72%
2009	11,107,017	191,513	0.26%	0.74%
2010	11,121,341	193,023	0.13%	0.79%
2011	11,104,899	194,713	-0.15%	0.88%
2012	11,045,011	196,498	-0.54%	0.92%
2013	10,965,211	198,268	-0.72%	0.9%
2014	10,892,413	200,037	-0.66%	0.89%
2015	10,820,883	201,782	-0.66%	0.87%
2016	10,775,971	203,499	-0.42%	0.85%
2017	10,754,679	205,415	-0.2%	0.94%
2018	10,732,882	207,582	-0.2%	1.05%
2019	10,721,582	209,780	-0.11%	1.06%
2020	10,698,599	211,944	-0.21%	1.03%
2021	10,569,207	213,779	-1.21%	0.87%
2022	10,436,882	215,261	-1.25%	0.69%
2023	10,405,588	216,663	-0.3%	0.65%
2024	10,388,805	218,019	-0.16%	0.63%
2025	10,276,140	219,302	-1.08%	0.59%
2026	10,232,997	220,530	-0.42%	0.56%
2027	10,188,386	221,772	-0.44%	0.56%
2028	10,143,203	223,104	-0.44%	0.6%
2029	10,097,603	224,504	-0.45%	0.63%
2030	10,051,921	225,968	-0.45%	0.65%
2031	10,006,045	227,581	-0.46%	0.71%
2032	9,959,048	229,298	-0.47%	0.75%
2033	9,911,765	231,110	-0.47%	0.79%
2034	9,865,342	233,061	-0.47%	0.84%
2035	9,818,783	235,172	-0.47%	0.91%
2036	9,772,426	237,415	-0.47%	0.95%
2037	9,726,502	239,730	-0.47%	0.98%
2038	9,680,639	242,155	-0.47%	1.01%
2039	9,635,315	244,653	-0.47%	1.03%
2040	9,590,401	247,196	-0.47%	1.04%
2041	9,545,637	249,796	-0.47%	1.05%
2042	9,501,568	252,427	-0.46%	1.05%
2043	9,457,398	255,023	-0.46%	1.03%
2044	9,411,943	257,609	-0.48%	1.01%
2045	9,365,737	260,250	-0.49%	1.03%
2046	9,319,023	262,849	-0.5%	1%
2047	9,269,970	265,365	-0.53%	0.96%
2048	9,218,699	267,836	-0.55%	0.93%
2049	9,165,668	270,291	-0.58%	0.92%
2050	9,111,122	272,711	-0.6%	0.9%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Greece decreased by 166,431 people (a 1.51% decline), while Samoa gained 14,804 people (a 7.92% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Greece lost -544,743 (a 5.03% decline), while Samoa's population increased by 18,506 (a 9.17% growth).

Greece was ranked 74th most populous country in 2005 and is 95th 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) Greece's population will shrink by 11.3% to 9,111,122 people with a rank change from 95th to 106th. The population of Samoa will increase by 23.8% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.