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

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The latest officially reported population of Samoa was 219,306 in 2025 vs 28,516,896 people in Venezuela in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Samoa's population is 221,158 people compared to 28,692,435 in Venezuela.

Population statistics:

  • Venezuela's population is 129.7 times bigger than Samoa's.
  • Samoa is ranked the 177th most populous country in the world, while Venezuela is the 54th.
  • The countries together account for 0.35% of the world: 0.003% for Samoa vs 0.35% for Venezuela.
  • For the last 10 years, Samoa has had an average growth rate of +0.84% per year vs -0.53% in Venezuela.
  • Since 2006, the population of Samoa has increased from 188K people to 221K (17.8% growth), while Venezuela has grown from 27.2M to 28.7M (5.39% growth).

Samoa vs Venezuela: population by year and forecast

Samoa
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Samoa Venezuela
2100 384,035 28,410,292
2099 382,728 28,556,135
2098 381,414 28,707,705
2097 380,066 28,852,186
2096 378,599 28,997,910
2095 377,074 29,134,707
2094 375,519 29,264,882
2093 373,888 29,394,209
2092 372,169 29,510,768
2091 370,373 29,623,813
2090 368,608 29,734,285
2089 366,755 29,840,423
2088 364,803 29,936,470
2087 362,850 30,030,678
2086 360,862 30,120,614
2085 358,840 30,201,240
2084 356,781 30,276,736
2083 354,649 30,348,224
2082 352,438 30,418,460
2081 350,145 30,484,132
2080 347,866 30,549,302
2079 345,496 30,612,881
2078 343,017 30,674,565
2077 340,475 30,730,870
2076 337,881 30,780,046
2075 335,254 30,829,620
2074 332,652 30,868,955
2073 329,962 30,913,457
2072 327,203 30,956,993
2071 324,322 30,999,181
2070 321,610 31,039,456
2069 318,855 31,077,886
2068 316,041 31,111,229
2067 313,344 31,147,205
2066 310,581 31,177,952
2065 307,946 31,202,552
2064 305,328 31,217,149
2063 302,731 31,232,539
2062 300,188 31,245,802
2061 297,795 31,255,590
2060 295,379 31,264,668
2059 292,975 31,272,623
2058 290,541 31,273,762
2057 288,249 31,276,766
2056 286,049 31,268,661
2055 283,835 31,252,602
2054 281,645 31,238,775
2053 279,406 31,222,231
2052 277,095 31,194,694
2051 274,684 31,174,182
2050 272,285 31,139,557
2049 269,817 31,104,189
2048 267,350 31,062,699
2047 264,875 31,009,532
2046 262,303 30,960,686
2045 259,670 30,905,370
2044 256,996 30,845,107
2043 254,462 30,776,828
2042 251,813 30,694,535
2041 249,169 30,607,831
2040 246,598 30,504,638
2039 244,088 30,389,092
2038 241,568 30,268,244
2037 239,227 30,145,046
2036 236,940 30,014,973
2035 234,725 29,870,829
2034 232,695 29,718,039
2033 230,809 29,574,127
2032 229,073 29,428,330
2031 227,359 29,279,969
2030 225,842 29,139,878
2029 224,425 29,004,690
2028 223,027 28,880,803
2027 221,755 28,750,990
2026 220,528 28,630,592
2025 219,306 28,516,896
2024 218,019 28,405,543
2023 216,663 28,300,854
2022 215,261 28,213,017
2021 213,779 28,237,826
2020 211,944 28,444,077
2019 209,780 28,938,098
2018 207,582 29,807,592
2017 205,415 30,565,323
2016 203,499 30,765,720
2015 201,782 30,573,972
2014 200,037 30,254,079
2013 198,268 29,912,198
2012 196,498 29,553,826
2011 194,713 29,185,212
2010 193,023 28,813,101
2009 191,513 28,438,298
2008 190,107 28,053,696
2007 188,753 27,649,363
2006 187,709 27,224,686
2005 186,978 26,785,804
2004 186,249 26,340,838
2003 185,430 25,892,703
2002 184,471 25,435,671
2001 183,166 24,979,922
2000 181,685 24,526,708
1999 180,275 24,066,593
1998 178,905 23,601,337
1997 177,547 23,131,685
1996 176,071 22,662,113
1995 174,571 22,193,821
1994 173,159 21,725,188
1993 171,774 21,254,520
1992 170,331 20,780,948
1991 169,368 20,304,896
1990 169,042 19,827,010
1989 168,768 19,348,921
1988 168,346 18,871,020
1987 167,661 18,394,963
1986 167,061 17,923,536
1985 166,849 17,461,434
1984 166,796 17,008,841
1983 166,714 16,562,205
1982 166,484 16,121,874
1981 165,678 15,687,297
1980 164,322 15,258,218
1979 162,882 14,834,552
1978 161,375 14,416,684
1977 159,753 14,006,812
1976 157,113 13,606,284
1975 153,344 13,215,892
1974 149,431 12,835,351
1973 146,516 12,463,537
1972 144,538 12,099,180
1971 142,503 11,741,008
1970 140,400 11,387,790
1969 138,233 11,040,280
1968 136,020 10,697,530
1967 133,764 10,358,513
1966 131,073 10,024,854
1965 127,978 9,697,790
1964 124,894 9,377,712
1963 121,764 9,064,021
1962 118,597 8,756,870
1961 115,496 8,455,915
1960 112,490 8,160,090

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/samoa/venezuela | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Samoa increased by 15,790 people (a 8.41% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Samoa gained 17,659 people (a 8.68% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by 2,073,285 people (a 6.74% decline).

Samoa was ranked 176th most populous country in 2006 and is 177th in 2026. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2006 and ranked 54th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Samoa's population will grow by 23.1% to 272,285 people with a rank change from 177th to 176th. The population of Venezuela will increase by 8.53% to 31,139,557 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.

Samoa is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 384K people compared to the peak of 31.3M people in 2057 for Venezuela.

Population growth rate by year

Samoa
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Samoa Venezuela
2100 0.34% -0.51%
2099 0.34% -0.53%
2098 0.35% -0.5%
2097 0.39% -0.5%
2096 0.4% -0.47%
2095 0.41% -0.44%
2094 0.44% -0.44%
2093 0.46% -0.39%
2092 0.48% -0.38%
2091 0.48% -0.37%
2090 0.51% -0.36%
2089 0.54% -0.32%
2088 0.54% -0.31%
2087 0.55% -0.3%
2086 0.56% -0.27%
2085 0.58% -0.25%
2084 0.6% -0.24%
2083 0.63% -0.23%
2082 0.65% -0.22%
2081 0.66% -0.21%
2080 0.69% -0.21%
2079 0.72% -0.2%
2078 0.75% -0.18%
2077 0.77% -0.16%
2076 0.78% -0.16%
2075 0.78% -0.13%
2074 0.82% -0.14%
2073 0.84% -0.14%
2072 0.89% -0.14%
2071 0.84% -0.13%
2070 0.86% -0.12%
2069 0.89% -0.11%
2068 0.86% -0.12%
2067 0.89% -0.1%
2066 0.86% -0.08%
2065 0.86% -0.05%
2064 0.86% -0.05%
2063 0.85% -0.04%
2062 0.8% -0.03%
2061 0.82% -0.03%
2060 0.82% -0.03%
2059 0.84% -0.004%
2058 0.8% -0.01%
2057 0.77% 0.03%
2056 0.78% 0.05%
2055 0.78% 0.04%
2054 0.8% 0.05%
2053 0.83% 0.09%
2052 0.88% 0.07%
2051 0.88% 0.11%
2050 0.91% 0.11%
2049 0.92% 0.13%
2048 0.93% 0.17%
2047 0.98% 0.16%
2046 1.01% 0.18%
2045 1.04% 0.2%
2044 1% 0.22%
2043 1.05% 0.27%
2042 1.06% 0.28%
2041 1.04% 0.34%
2040 1.03% 0.38%
2039 1.04% 0.4%
2038 0.98% 0.41%
2037 0.96% 0.43%
2036 0.94% 0.48%
2035 0.87% 0.51%
2034 0.82% 0.49%
2033 0.76% 0.5%
2032 0.75% 0.51%
2031 0.67% 0.48%
2030 0.63% 0.47%
2029 0.63% 0.43%
2028 0.57% 0.45%
2027 0.56% 0.42%
2026 0.56% 0.4%
2025 0.59% 0.39%
2024 0.63% 0.37%
2023 0.65% 0.31%
2022 0.69% -0.09%
2021 0.87% -0.73%
2020 1.03% -1.71%
2019 1.06% -2.92%
2018 1.05% -2.48%
2017 0.94% -0.65%
2016 0.85% 0.63%
2015 0.87% 1.06%
2014 0.89% 1.14%
2013 0.9% 1.21%
2012 0.92% 1.26%
2011 0.88% 1.29%
2010 0.79% 1.32%
2009 0.74% 1.37%
2008 0.72% 1.46%
2007 0.56% 1.56%
2006 0.39% 1.64%
2005 0.39% 1.69%
2004 0.44% 1.73%
2003 0.52% 1.8%
2002 0.71% 1.82%
2001 0.82% 1.85%
2000 0.78% 1.91%
1999 0.77% 1.97%
1998 0.76% 2.03%
1997 0.84% 2.07%
1996 0.86% 2.11%
1995 0.82% 2.16%
1994 0.81% 2.21%
1993 0.85% 2.28%
1992 0.57% 2.34%
1991 0.19% 2.41%
1990 0.16% 2.47%
1989 0.25% 2.53%
1988 0.41% 2.59%
1987 0.36% 2.63%
1986 0.13% 2.65%
1985 0.03% 2.66%
1984 0.05% 2.7%
1983 0.14% 2.73%
1982 0.49% 2.77%
1981 0.83% 2.81%
1980 0.88% 2.86%
1979 0.93% 2.9%
1978 1.02% 2.93%
1977 1.68% 2.94%
1976 2.46% 2.95%
1975 2.62% 2.96%
1974 1.99% 2.98%
1973 1.37% 3.01%
1972 1.43% 3.05%
1971 1.5% 3.1%
1970 1.57% 3.15%
1969 1.63% 3.2%
1968 1.69% 3.27%
1967 2.05% 3.33%
1966 2.42% 3.37%
1965 2.47% 3.41%
1964 2.57% 3.46%
1963 2.67% 3.51%
1962 2.68% 3.56%
1961 2.67% 3.63%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/samoa/venezuela | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Samoa grew by 0.59%, while Venezuela's population grew by 0.39%.

Live population counters

Samoa Venezuela
Current population
221158
28692435
Population rank 177/197 54/197
Percent of world population 0.003% 0.35%
One net population change
6.83 hours
4.73 minutes
One birth every
1.61 hours
1.21 minutes
One death every
6.53 hours
2.41 minutes
Daily growth/decline +4 +305
Annual growth/decline +1,287 +111,353
Annual growth/decline rate +0.59% +0.39%
Population growth rate rank 123/197 139/197
One migration net change every
3.12 hours
5.25 minutes
Annual migration change -2,815 -100,467
Net migration rank 105/196 180/196
Foreign-born residents 3,843 1,263,304
Foreign-born residents rank 186/195 51/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.8% 4.4%
Foreign-born share rank 137/195 101/195

Natural population change vs migration

Samoa
Natural

Migration
Venezuela
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Samoa Venezuela
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -2,815 - -100,467
2024 4,101 -2,754 214,547 -105,297
2023 4,170 -2,810 213,020 -112,899
2022 4,288 -2,837 216,619 -141,107
2021 4,379 -2,860 207,746 -332,936
2020 4,442 -2,299 237,223 -524,649
2019 4,495 -2,313 274,826 -975,534
2018 4,637 -2,425 317,302 -1,355,602
2017 4,661 -2,539 340,222 -817,376
2016 4,720 -3,008 359,651 -283,270
2015 4,795 -3,074 384,560 -77,417
2014 4,849 -3,081 395,088 -62,437
2013 4,875 -3,107 408,930 -57,818
2012 4,863 -3,089 420,758 -55,131
2011 4,860 -3,056 425,958 -54,384
2010 4,779 -3,197 425,397 -52,781
2009 4,525 -3,093 427,257 -50,286
2008 4,581 -3,194 435,870 -43,636
2007 4,480 -3,152 452,482 -36,060
2006 4,473 -3,714 460,152 -27,240
2005 4,503 -3,805 463,260 -18,407
2004 4,554 -3,796 455,881 -10,798
2003 4,622 -3,748 456,902 -5,729
2002 4,672 -3,624 466,821 -3,944
2001 4,759 -3,198 451,487 -2,856
2000 4,855 -3,453 459,802 -1,999
1999 4,937 -3,517 463,787 -1,376
1998 5,022 -3,702 469,123 -1,010
1997 5,053 -3,658 472,002 -816
1996 5,038 -3,476 468,653 -708
1995 4,976 -3,532 469,267 -622
1994 4,880 -3,505 469,178 -559
1993 4,769 -3,373 473,189 -477
1992 4,652 -3,161 474,824 -381
1991 4,655 -4,227 477,917 -236
1990 4,759 -4,533 478,168 -69
1989 4,845 -4,527 478,053 32
1988 4,889 -4,366 477,569 137
1987 4,909 -4,056 474,204 182
1986 4,983 -4,637 468,252 201
1985 4,998 -4,920 455,517 237
1984 4,979 -4,944 449,186 247
1983 4,914 -4,789 443,569 260
1982 4,808 -4,479 436,564 260
1981 4,720 -3,440 432,059 251
1980 4,672 -3,240 425,613 237
1979 4,624 -3,177 421,256 228
1978 4,587 -3,022 414,032 205
1977 4,555 -2,866 405,315 196
1976 4,519 -929 395,344 190
1975 4,465 -522 385,045 186
1974 4,411 -526 375,678 173
1973 4,446 -2,501 367,612 171
1972 4,487 -2,483 360,749 173
1971 4,534 -2,463 355,212 215
1970 4,567 -2,429 350,709 305
1969 4,592 -2,399 343,596 403
1968 4,605 -2,370 340,973 532
1967 4,621 -2,333 335,813 717
1966 4,593 -1,503 329,697 1,087
1965 4,605 -1,512 321,695 1,656
1964 4,326 -1,252 314,397 2,410
1963 4,544 -1,365 307,279 3,296
1962 4,498 -1,341 299,345 4,386
1961 4,399 -1,349 292,109 6,069
1960 4,298 -1,333 285,105 8,369

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/samoa/venezuela | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 62.4% of the population change in Samoa is from natural causes (a gain of 44,688 people) and 37.6% is from migration (a loss of 26,919 people). In Venezuela 36.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,765,716 people) and 63.1% is from migration (a loss of 4,726,087 people).

As of 2024, 3,843 residents or 1.8% of the population were not native-born in Samoa, compared to 1,263,304 people or 4.4% in Venezuela.

Biggest cities by population

Samoa
City Population
Apia 37.7K
Manase 161
Venezuela
City Population
Caracas 2.25M
Maracaibo 1.55M
Valencia 1.48M
Maracay 1.1M
Barquisimeto 1.06M
Barinas 874K
Maturin 753K
Ciudad Guayana 751K
Catia La Mar 662K
Ciudad Bolivar 568K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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