Population ages 15-64, total in Samoa
Samoa: Population ages 15-64, total was 122,526 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total in Samoa, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, total in Samoa stood at 122,526. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Samoa peaked at 122,526 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 53,025, in 1960.
Samoa ranks 182nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58,227 | 53,025 | 63,298 | 10 |
| 1970s | 72,544 | 64,420 | 81,678 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88,538 | 83,214 | 92,237 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96,530 | 92,598 | 99,591 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,765 | 100,015 | 108,364 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114,228 | 109,402 | 118,257 | 10 |
| 2020s | 120,402 | 118,908 | 122,526 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 179 Barbados 186,107 compare
- 180 Sao Tome and Principe 140,789 compare
- 181 Saint Lucia 131,133 compare
- 183 Curacao 106,408 compare
- 184 Guam 103,152 compare
- 185 Seychelles 87,738 compare
More health data for Samoa
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 708.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 17 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1,531 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1,435 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1,631 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1,598 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1,465 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in Samoa?
- Population ages 15-64, total in Samoa was 122,526 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 122,526 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,025 in 1960.
- How does Samoa rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- Samoa ranks 182nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.