French Polynesia vs Samoa: Population, male, per square kilometre

French Polynesia
40.98 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
39.23 units per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
118th
Samoa rank
121st

Population, male, per square kilometre over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Samoa
10203040196119922023

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 40.98 units per square kilometre against 39.23 units per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 1.75 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 118th and Samoa ranks 121st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 13.5 units per square kilometre 23.17 units per square kilometre 9.67 units per square kilometre Samoa
1970s 18.72 units per square kilometre 27.65 units per square kilometre 8.93 units per square kilometre Samoa
1980s 25.25 units per square kilometre 30.68 units per square kilometre 5.43 units per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 30.93 units per square kilometre 31.93 units per square kilometre 1 units per square kilometre Samoa
2000s 37.58 units per square kilometre 33.93 units per square kilometre 3.65 units per square kilometre French Polynesia
2010s 40.15 units per square kilometre 36.32 units per square kilometre 3.83 units per square kilometre French Polynesia
2020s 40.87 units per square kilometre 38.81 units per square kilometre 2.06 units per square kilometre French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, per square kilometre, French Polynesia or Samoa?
French Polynesia, at 40.98 units per square kilometre against 39.23 units per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, male, per square kilometre between French Polynesia and Samoa?
1.75 units per square kilometre, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Samoa rank globally for population, male, per square kilometre?
French Polynesia ranks 118th and Samoa ranks 121st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.