Norway vs Samoa: Population, female

Norway
49.6%
in 2025
Samoa
49.6%
in 2025
Norway rank
166th
Samoa rank
164th

Population, female over time

  • Norway
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 49.6% against 49.6% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 166th and Samoa ranks 164th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 6 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 50.2% 48.6% 1.6% Norway
1970s 50.3% 48.4% 1.9% Norway
1980s 50.5% 48.0% 2.6% Norway
1990s 50.5% 48.1% 2.4% Norway
2000s 50.3% 48.5% 1.8% Norway
2010s 49.7% 49.2% 0.6% Norway
2020s 49.6% 49.7% 0.1% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Norway or Samoa?
Samoa, at 49.6% against 49.6% in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Norway and Samoa?
0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Samoa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Norway and Samoa rank globally for population, female?
Norway ranks 166th and Samoa ranks 164th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.