Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak
Oceania · Polynesia
Samoa is recorded at 218.0k people in 2024, with total annual change of +1,355 under the WPP medium variant.
Samoa observed 2023 population pyramid, grouped into five broad age bands from WPP single-age male and female arrays.
Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.
| Births | 5,444 |
|---|---|
| Deaths | -1,343 |
| Natural change | +4,101 |
| Net migration | -2,754 |
| Total change | +1,355 |
Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.
| This year | +1,355 |
|---|---|
| Since peak | -165,538 since 2100 |
| Projected 2100 | 383.6k |
Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.
foreign-born; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.
No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.
WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.
Samoa 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 83.9k, ages 15-64 120.4k, ages 65+ 12.4k.
Samoa 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 88.6k, ages 15-64 162.0k, ages 65+ 22.1k.
Samoa 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 76.9k, ages 15-64 243.4k, ages 65+ 63.3k.
Stage since 2024.
First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.
Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2100.
Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.
| Year | Population | Change | Births | Deaths | TFR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 218.0k | 1,355 | 5.4k | 1.3k | 3.80 |
| 2030 | 226.0k | 1,513 | 5.5k | 1.4k | 3.54 |
| 2050 | 272.7k | 2,393 | 6.0k | 1.7k | 2.86 |
| 2080 | 348.0k | 2,273 | 5.6k | 2.2k | 2.27 |
| 2100 | 383.6k | 1,176 | 5.1k | 3.2k | 2.06 |