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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	India	Samoa	India	Samoa
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 2006 to 2016, the population of India increased by 171,065,406 people (a 14.6% growth), while Samoa gained 15,790 people (a 8.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, India gained 132,818,319 (a 9.88% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 17,044 (a 8.38% growth).

India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2006 and is 1st in 2026. Samoa was ranked 176th in 2006 and ranked 177th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) India's population will grow by 13.7% to 1,679,589,268 people and will still be ranked 1st. The population of Samoa will increase by 23.7% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.