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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Qatar	Samoa	Qatar	Samoa
1960	36,010	112,490	-	-
1961	39,680	115,496	10.2%	2.67%
1962	44,630	118,597	12.5%	2.68%
1963	50,380	121,764	12.9%	2.67%
1964	56,867	124,894	12.9%	2.57%
1965	64,065	127,978	12.7%	2.47%
1966	72,192	131,073	12.7%	2.42%
1967	81,439	133,764	12.8%	2.05%
1968	91,749	136,020	12.7%	1.69%
1969	103,025	138,233	12.3%	1.63%
1970	116,350	140,400	12.9%	1.57%
1971	131,346	142,503	12.9%	1.5%
1972	146,506	144,538	11.5%	1.43%
1973	161,841	146,516	10.5%	1.37%
1974	177,362	149,431	9.59%	1.99%
1975	193,087	153,344	8.87%	2.62%
1976	209,052	157,113	8.27%	2.46%
1977	225,285	159,753	7.77%	1.68%
1978	241,808	161,375	7.33%	1.02%
1979	258,670	162,882	6.97%	0.93%
1980	275,913	164,322	6.67%	0.88%
1981	293,553	165,678	6.39%	0.83%
1982	311,537	166,484	6.13%	0.49%
1983	329,709	166,714	5.83%	0.14%
1984	347,878	166,796	5.51%	0.05%
1985	365,940	166,849	5.19%	0.03%
1986	382,422	167,061	4.5%	0.13%
1987	397,005	167,661	3.81%	0.36%
1988	411,264	168,346	3.59%	0.41%
1989	425,646	168,768	3.5%	0.25%
1990	440,175	169,042	3.41%	0.16%
1991	454,853	169,368	3.33%	0.19%
1992	469,657	170,331	3.25%	0.57%
1993	484,545	171,774	3.17%	0.85%
1994	499,459	173,159	3.08%	0.81%
1995	514,325	174,571	2.98%	0.82%
1996	529,019	176,071	2.86%	0.86%
1997	550,500	177,547	4.06%	0.84%
1998	580,540	178,905	5.46%	0.76%
1999	612,500	180,275	5.51%	0.77%
2000	644,989	181,685	5.3%	0.78%
2001	677,925	183,166	5.11%	0.82%
2002	711,205	184,471	4.91%	0.71%
2003	744,682	185,430	4.71%	0.52%
2004	773,332	186,249	3.85%	0.44%
2005	825,408	186,978	6.73%	0.39%
2006	972,831	187,709	17.9%	0.39%
2007	1,208,595	188,753	24.2%	0.56%
2008	1,426,938	190,107	18.1%	0.72%
2009	1,608,903	191,513	12.8%	0.74%
2010	1,616,832	193,023	0.49%	0.79%
2011	1,624,761	194,713	0.49%	0.88%
2012	1,722,438	196,498	6.01%	0.92%
2013	1,916,426	198,268	11.3%	0.9%
2014	2,151,745	200,037	12.3%	0.89%
2015	2,344,557	201,782	8.96%	0.87%
2016	2,477,113	203,499	5.65%	0.85%
2017	2,545,820	205,415	2.77%	0.94%
2018	2,580,734	207,582	1.37%	1.05%
2019	2,638,657	209,780	2.24%	1.06%
2020	2,794,148	211,944	5.89%	1.03%
2021	2,504,910	213,779	-10.4%	0.87%
2022	2,657,333	215,261	6.08%	0.69%
2023	2,656,032	216,663	-0.05%	0.65%
2024	2,857,822	218,019	7.6%	0.63%
2025	2,921,065	219,302	2.21%	0.59%
2026	2,975,134	220,530	1.85%	0.56%
2027	3,019,526	221,772	1.49%	0.56%
2028	3,057,695	223,104	1.26%	0.6%
2029	3,092,803	224,504	1.15%	0.63%
2030	3,125,174	225,968	1.05%	0.65%
2031	3,156,754	227,581	1.01%	0.71%
2032	3,189,188	229,298	1.03%	0.75%
2033	3,222,500	231,110	1.04%	0.79%
2034	3,256,691	233,061	1.06%	0.84%
2035	3,291,711	235,172	1.08%	0.91%
2036	3,327,585	237,415	1.09%	0.95%
2037	3,364,333	239,730	1.1%	0.98%
2038	3,401,906	242,155	1.12%	1.01%
2039	3,440,293	244,653	1.13%	1.03%
2040	3,479,439	247,196	1.14%	1.04%
2041	3,519,302	249,796	1.15%	1.05%
2042	3,559,840	252,427	1.15%	1.05%
2043	3,601,019	255,023	1.16%	1.03%
2044	3,642,784	257,609	1.16%	1.01%
2045	3,685,111	260,250	1.16%	1.03%
2046	3,727,959	262,849	1.16%	1%
2047	3,771,287	265,365	1.16%	0.96%
2048	3,815,108	267,836	1.16%	0.93%
2049	3,859,368	270,291	1.16%	0.92%
2050	3,904,074	272,711	1.16%	0.9%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Qatar increased by 1,504,282 people (a 154.6% growth), while Samoa gained 15,790 people (a 8.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Qatar gained 498,506 (a 20.1% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 17,044 (a 8.38% growth).

Qatar was ranked 156th most populous country in 2006 and is 137th 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) Qatar's population will grow by 31.2% to 3,904,074 people with a rank change from 137th to 134th. The population of Samoa will increase by 23.7% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.