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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Romania	Samoa	Romania	Samoa
1960	18,406,905	112,490	-	-
1961	18,555,250	115,496	0.81%	2.67%
1962	18,676,550	118,597	0.65%	2.68%
1963	18,797,850	121,764	0.65%	2.67%
1964	18,919,126	124,894	0.65%	2.57%
1965	19,031,576	127,978	0.59%	2.47%
1966	19,215,450	131,073	0.97%	2.42%
1967	19,534,242	133,764	1.66%	2.05%
1968	19,799,831	136,020	1.36%	1.69%
1969	20,009,141	138,233	1.06%	1.63%
1970	20,250,398	140,400	1.21%	1.57%
1971	20,461,567	142,503	1.04%	1.5%
1972	20,657,957	144,538	0.96%	1.43%
1973	20,835,681	146,516	0.86%	1.37%
1974	21,029,429	149,431	0.93%	1.99%
1975	21,293,583	153,344	1.26%	2.62%
1976	21,551,634	157,113	1.21%	2.46%
1977	21,756,096	159,753	0.95%	1.68%
1978	21,951,464	161,375	0.9%	1.02%
1979	22,090,488	162,882	0.63%	0.93%
1980	22,207,282	164,322	0.53%	0.88%
1981	22,353,070	165,678	0.66%	0.83%
1982	22,475,741	166,484	0.55%	0.49%
1983	22,560,478	166,714	0.38%	0.14%
1984	22,640,547	166,796	0.35%	0.05%
1985	22,732,999	166,849	0.41%	0.03%
1986	22,836,841	167,061	0.46%	0.13%
1987	22,949,430	167,661	0.49%	0.36%
1988	23,057,662	168,346	0.47%	0.41%
1989	23,161,458	168,768	0.45%	0.25%
1990	23,201,835	169,042	0.17%	0.16%
1991	23,001,155	169,368	-0.86%	0.19%
1992	22,794,284	170,331	-0.9%	0.57%
1993	22,763,280	171,774	-0.14%	0.85%
1994	22,730,211	173,159	-0.15%	0.81%
1995	22,684,270	174,571	-0.2%	0.82%
1996	22,619,004	176,071	-0.29%	0.86%
1997	22,553,978	177,547	-0.29%	0.84%
1998	22,507,344	178,905	-0.21%	0.76%
1999	22,472,040	180,275	-0.16%	0.77%
2000	22,442,971	181,685	-0.13%	0.78%
2001	22,131,970	183,166	-1.39%	0.82%
2002	21,730,496	184,471	-1.81%	0.71%
2003	21,574,326	185,430	-0.72%	0.52%
2004	21,451,748	186,249	-0.57%	0.44%
2005	21,319,685	186,978	-0.62%	0.39%
2006	21,193,760	187,709	-0.59%	0.39%
2007	20,882,982	188,753	-1.47%	0.56%
2008	20,537,875	190,107	-1.65%	0.72%
2009	20,367,487	191,513	-0.83%	0.74%
2010	20,246,871	193,023	-0.59%	0.79%
2011	20,147,528	194,713	-0.49%	0.88%
2012	20,058,035	196,498	-0.44%	0.92%
2013	19,983,693	198,268	-0.37%	0.9%
2014	19,908,979	200,037	-0.37%	0.89%
2015	19,815,616	201,782	-0.47%	0.87%
2016	19,702,267	203,499	-0.57%	0.85%
2017	19,588,715	205,415	-0.58%	0.94%
2018	19,473,970	207,582	-0.59%	1.05%
2019	19,371,648	209,780	-0.53%	1.06%
2020	19,265,250	211,944	-0.55%	1.03%
2021	19,122,059	213,779	-0.74%	0.87%
2022	19,048,502	215,261	-0.38%	0.69%
2023	19,059,479	216,663	0.06%	0.65%
2024	19,069,340	218,019	0.05%	0.63%
2025	18,962,595	219,302	-0.56%	0.59%
2026	18,854,232	220,530	-0.57%	0.56%
2027	18,744,883	221,772	-0.58%	0.56%
2028	18,634,894	223,104	-0.59%	0.6%
2029	18,523,736	224,504	-0.6%	0.63%
2030	18,411,878	225,968	-0.6%	0.65%
2031	18,299,820	227,581	-0.61%	0.71%
2032	18,187,406	229,298	-0.61%	0.75%
2033	18,074,282	231,110	-0.62%	0.79%
2034	17,960,330	233,061	-0.63%	0.84%
2035	17,845,182	235,172	-0.64%	0.91%
2036	17,728,480	237,415	-0.65%	0.95%
2037	17,611,384	239,730	-0.66%	0.98%
2038	17,493,684	242,155	-0.67%	1.01%
2039	17,375,991	244,653	-0.67%	1.03%
2040	17,258,810	247,196	-0.67%	1.04%
2041	17,140,535	249,796	-0.69%	1.05%
2042	17,022,168	252,427	-0.69%	1.05%
2043	16,904,427	255,023	-0.69%	1.03%
2044	16,786,029	257,609	-0.7%	1.01%
2045	16,667,734	260,250	-0.7%	1.03%
2046	16,550,066	262,849	-0.71%	1%
2047	16,431,566	265,365	-0.72%	0.96%
2048	16,312,099	267,836	-0.73%	0.93%
2049	16,192,424	270,291	-0.73%	0.92%
2050	16,072,989	272,711	-0.74%	0.9%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Romania decreased by 1,504,069 people (a 7.05% decline), while Samoa gained 14,804 people (a 7.92% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Romania lost -853,021 (a 4.3% decline), while Samoa's population increased by 18,506 (a 9.17% growth).

Romania was ranked 50th most populous country in 2005 and is 69th 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) Romania's population will shrink by 15.2% to 16,072,989 people with a rank change from 69th to 81st. The population of Samoa will increase by 23.8% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.