The latest officially reported population of India was 1,450,935,791 in 2024 vs 218,019 people in Samoa in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current India's population is 1,474,115,403 people compared to 220,288 in Samoa.
Population statistics:
- India's population is 6,692 times bigger than Samoa's.
- India is ranked the 1st most populous country in the world, while Samoa is the 177th.
- The countries together account for 17.8% of the world: 17.8% for India vs 0.003% for Samoa.
- For the last 10 years, India has had an average growth rate of +1.03% per year vs +0.87% in Samoa.
- Since 2005, the population of India has increased from 1.15B people to 1.47B (27.7% growth), while Samoa has grown from 187K to 220K (17.8% growth).
- India is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 1.7B people compared to the peak of 384K people in 2100 for Samoa.
India vs Samoa: live population counter
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| Current population |
1474115403
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220288
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| Population rank | 1/197 | 177/197 |
| Percent of world population | 17.8% | 0.003% |
| One net population change |
2.45 seconds
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6.46 hours
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| One birth every |
1.36 seconds
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1.59 hours
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| One death every |
3.32 seconds
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6.57 hours
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| One migration net change every |
50 seconds
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3.18 hours
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| Annual migration change | -630,830 | -2,754 |
| Daily growth/decline | +35,250 | +4 |
| Annual growth/decline | +12,866,195 | +1,356 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.89% | +0.63% |
| Population growth rate rank | 109/197 | 126/197 |
India and Samoa: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 435,990,338 | 112,490 | - | - |
| 1961 | 446,564,729 | 115,496 | 2.43% | 2.67% |
| 1962 | 457,283,090 | 118,597 | 2.4% | 2.68% |
| 1963 | 468,138,575 | 121,764 | 2.37% | 2.67% |
| 1964 | 479,229,598 | 124,894 | 2.37% | 2.57% |
| 1965 | 490,140,146 | 127,978 | 2.28% | 2.47% |
| 1966 | 500,740,247 | 131,073 | 2.16% | 2.42% |
| 1967 | 511,606,372 | 133,764 | 2.17% | 2.05% |
| 1968 | 522,716,889 | 136,020 | 2.17% | 1.69% |
| 1969 | 533,880,544 | 138,233 | 2.14% | 1.63% |
| 1970 | 545,864,268 | 140,400 | 2.24% | 1.57% |
| 1971 | 558,096,387 | 142,503 | 2.24% | 1.5% |
| 1972 | 570,482,142 | 144,538 | 2.22% | 1.43% |
| 1973 | 583,465,598 | 146,516 | 2.28% | 1.37% |
| 1974 | 597,041,391 | 149,431 | 2.33% | 1.99% |
| 1975 | 611,309,535 | 153,344 | 2.39% | 2.62% |
| 1976 | 625,861,883 | 157,113 | 2.38% | 2.46% |
| 1977 | 640,801,103 | 159,753 | 2.39% | 1.68% |
| 1978 | 655,728,229 | 161,375 | 2.33% | 1.02% |
| 1979 | 671,155,747 | 162,882 | 2.35% | 0.93% |
| 1980 | 687,354,025 | 164,322 | 2.41% | 0.88% |
| 1981 | 703,696,250 | 165,678 | 2.38% | 0.83% |
| 1982 | 720,313,473 | 166,484 | 2.36% | 0.49% |
| 1983 | 737,372,681 | 166,714 | 2.37% | 0.14% |
| 1984 | 754,875,449 | 166,796 | 2.37% | 0.05% |
| 1985 | 772,647,793 | 166,849 | 2.35% | 0.03% |
| 1986 | 790,689,978 | 167,061 | 2.34% | 0.13% |
| 1987 | 808,931,270 | 167,661 | 2.31% | 0.36% |
| 1988 | 827,342,990 | 168,346 | 2.28% | 0.41% |
| 1989 | 846,039,529 | 168,768 | 2.26% | 0.25% |
| 1990 | 864,972,221 | 169,042 | 2.24% | 0.16% |
| 1991 | 883,927,600 | 169,368 | 2.19% | 0.19% |
| 1992 | 902,957,070 | 170,331 | 2.15% | 0.57% |
| 1993 | 922,118,387 | 171,774 | 2.12% | 0.85% |
| 1994 | 941,163,767 | 173,159 | 2.07% | 0.81% |
| 1995 | 960,301,044 | 174,571 | 2.03% | 0.82% |
| 1996 | 979,678,458 | 176,071 | 2.02% | 0.86% |
| 1997 | 999,133,762 | 177,547 | 1.99% | 0.84% |
| 1998 | 1,018,665,080 | 178,905 | 1.95% | 0.76% |
| 1999 | 1,038,225,823 | 180,275 | 1.92% | 0.77% |
| 2000 | 1,057,922,733 | 181,685 | 1.9% | 0.78% |
| 2001 | 1,077,898,575 | 183,166 | 1.89% | 0.82% |
| 2002 | 1,097,600,380 | 184,471 | 1.83% | 0.71% |
| 2003 | 1,116,803,006 | 185,430 | 1.75% | 0.52% |
| 2004 | 1,135,991,513 | 186,249 | 1.72% | 0.44% |
| 2005 | 1,154,676,322 | 186,978 | 1.64% | 0.39% |
| 2006 | 1,172,878,890 | 187,709 | 1.58% | 0.39% |
| 2007 | 1,190,676,021 | 188,753 | 1.52% | 0.56% |
| 2008 | 1,207,930,964 | 190,107 | 1.45% | 0.72% |
| 2009 | 1,225,524,753 | 191,513 | 1.46% | 0.74% |
| 2010 | 1,243,481,564 | 193,023 | 1.47% | 0.79% |
| 2011 | 1,261,224,954 | 194,713 | 1.43% | 0.88% |
| 2012 | 1,278,674,502 | 196,498 | 1.38% | 0.92% |
| 2013 | 1,295,829,511 | 198,268 | 1.34% | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,312,277,191 | 200,037 | 1.27% | 0.89% |
| 2015 | 1,328,024,498 | 201,782 | 1.2% | 0.87% |
| 2016 | 1,343,944,296 | 203,499 | 1.2% | 0.85% |
| 2017 | 1,359,657,400 | 205,415 | 1.17% | 0.94% |
| 2018 | 1,374,659,064 | 207,582 | 1.1% | 1.05% |
| 2019 | 1,389,030,312 | 209,780 | 1.05% | 1.06% |
| 2020 | 1,402,617,695 | 211,944 | 0.98% | 1.03% |
| 2021 | 1,414,203,896 | 213,779 | 0.83% | 0.87% |
| 2022 | 1,425,423,212 | 215,261 | 0.79% | 0.69% |
| 2023 | 1,438,069,596 | 216,663 | 0.89% | 0.65% |
| 2024 | 1,450,935,791 | 218,019 | 0.89% | 0.63% |
| 2025 | 1,463,865,531 | 219,302 | 0.89% | 0.59% |
| 2026 | 1,476,625,576 | 220,530 | 0.87% | 0.56% |
| 2027 | 1,489,164,679 | 221,772 | 0.85% | 0.56% |
| 2028 | 1,501,432,748 | 223,104 | 0.82% | 0.6% |
| 2029 | 1,513,423,737 | 224,504 | 0.8% | 0.63% |
| 2030 | 1,525,138,852 | 225,968 | 0.77% | 0.65% |
| 2031 | 1,536,540,604 | 227,581 | 0.75% | 0.71% |
| 2032 | 1,547,607,126 | 229,298 | 0.72% | 0.75% |
| 2033 | 1,558,324,087 | 231,110 | 0.69% | 0.79% |
| 2034 | 1,568,688,356 | 233,061 | 0.67% | 0.84% |
| 2035 | 1,578,694,799 | 235,172 | 0.64% | 0.91% |
| 2036 | 1,588,325,366 | 237,415 | 0.61% | 0.95% |
| 2037 | 1,597,537,009 | 239,730 | 0.58% | 0.98% |
| 2038 | 1,606,300,646 | 242,155 | 0.55% | 1.01% |
| 2039 | 1,614,639,243 | 244,653 | 0.52% | 1.03% |
| 2040 | 1,622,580,052 | 247,196 | 0.49% | 1.04% |
| 2041 | 1,630,119,374 | 249,796 | 0.46% | 1.05% |
| 2042 | 1,637,235,363 | 252,427 | 0.44% | 1.05% |
| 2043 | 1,643,915,269 | 255,023 | 0.41% | 1.03% |
| 2044 | 1,650,186,610 | 257,609 | 0.38% | 1.01% |
| 2045 | 1,656,067,585 | 260,250 | 0.36% | 1.03% |
| 2046 | 1,661,548,400 | 262,849 | 0.33% | 1% |
| 2047 | 1,666,628,151 | 265,365 | 0.31% | 0.96% |
| 2048 | 1,671,309,727 | 267,836 | 0.28% | 0.93% |
| 2049 | 1,675,619,893 | 270,291 | 0.26% | 0.92% |
| 2050 | 1,679,589,268 | 272,711 | 0.24% | 0.9% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of India increased by 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth), while Samoa gained 14,804 people (a 7.92% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, India gained 146,090,905 (a 11% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 18,506 (a 9.17% growth).
India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2005 and is 1st 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) India's population will grow by 13.9% to 1,679,589,268 people and will still be ranked 1st. The population of Samoa will increase by 23.8% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.
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Population differences between India and Samoa
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| Life expectancy | 72.5 years | 71.9 years |
| Average age | 31.8 years | 26.9 years |
| Median age | 29.5 years | 20.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 51.6:48.4 | 50.4:49.6 |
| Fertility rate | 1.98 births per woman | 3.83 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,264 ppl/mi² | 203.1 ppl/mi² |
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