Samoa Rural Population 1960-2024
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
- Samoa rural population for 2023 was 186,169, a 1.62% increase from 2022.
- Samoa rural population for 2022 was 183,207, a 1.81% increase from 2021.
- Samoa rural population for 2021 was 179,951, a 1.97% increase from 2020.
- Samoa rural population for 2020 was 176,480, a 1.63% increase from 2019.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Rural Population |
| China |
499,814,553 |
| Russia |
35,480,468 |
| Thailand |
33,310,049 |
| Brazil |
26,429,509 |
| Mexico |
23,658,946 |
| Iran |
20,280,562 |
| Turkey |
19,229,921 |
| South Africa |
18,837,844 |
| Iraq |
12,923,750 |
| Algeria |
11,279,395 |
| Colombia |
9,190,949 |
| Romania |
8,637,756 |
| Kazakhstan |
8,322,453 |
| Guatemala |
8,255,892 |
| Malaysia |
7,302,226 |
| Peru |
7,240,866 |
| Ecuador |
6,404,506 |
| Azerbaijan |
4,290,049 |
| Venezuela |
3,334,307 |
| Turkmenistan |
2,997,211 |
| Serbia |
2,838,273 |
| Paraguay |
2,528,540 |
| Cuba |
2,516,176 |
| Belarus |
1,768,566 |
| Dominican Republic |
1,762,730 |
| Bosnia |
1,596,786 |
| Bulgaria |
1,498,212 |
| Libya |
1,267,050 |
| Jamaica |
1,204,303 |
| Namibia |
1,174,846 |
| Armenia |
1,007,320 |
| Albania |
971,992 |
| Costa Rica |
905,771 |
| Jordan |
904,697 |
| Mauritius |
745,691 |
| North Macedonia |
734,232 |
| Botswana |
725,903 |
| Guyana |
592,780 |
| Lebanon |
565,803 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
438,133 |
| Fiji |
386,601 |
| Maldives |
302,343 |
| Belize |
219,348 |
| Gabon |
218,584 |
| Suriname |
209,339 |
| Montenegro |
194,083 |
| Samoa |
186,169 |
| St. Lucia |
145,693 |
| Tonga |
82,813 |
| Grenada |
79,421 |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
47,391 |
| Dominica |
20,447 |
| Marshall Islands |
8,875 |
| American Samoa |
5,606 |
| Tuvalu |
3,847 |
| Samoa Rural Population - Historical Data |
| Year |
Population |
% of Total |
Change |
| 2023 |
186,169 |
82.49 |
1.60% |
| 2022 |
183,207 |
82.38 |
1.79% |
| 2021 |
179,951 |
82.26 |
1.95% |
| 2020 |
176,480 |
82.11 |
1.62% |
| 2019 |
173,643 |
81.94 |
1.27% |
| 2018 |
171,445 |
81.76 |
1.25% |
| 2017 |
169,318 |
81.55 |
1.29% |
| 2016 |
167,146 |
81.32 |
1.25% |
| 2015 |
165,068 |
81.09 |
1.19% |
| 2014 |
163,123 |
80.85 |
1.20% |
| 2013 |
161,181 |
80.62 |
1.21% |
| 2012 |
159,244 |
80.38 |
1.19% |
| 2011 |
157,362 |
80.14 |
1.14% |
| 2010 |
155,586 |
79.92 |
1.05% |
| 2009 |
153,961 |
79.70 |
1.00% |
| 2008 |
152,425 |
79.48 |
0.97% |
| 2007 |
150,954 |
79.25 |
0.87% |
| 2006 |
149,645 |
79.02 |
0.70% |
| 2005 |
148,603 |
78.78 |
0.60% |
| 2004 |
147,718 |
78.54 |
0.64% |
| 2003 |
146,769 |
78.30 |
0.74% |
| 2002 |
145,682 |
78.06 |
0.75% |
| 2001 |
144,587 |
77.93 |
0.71% |
| 2000 |
143,569 |
78.02 |
0.87% |
| 1999 |
142,332 |
78.11 |
0.89% |
| 1998 |
141,068 |
78.20 |
0.91% |
| 1997 |
139,790 |
78.30 |
0.92% |
| 1996 |
138,515 |
78.38 |
0.92% |
| 1995 |
137,253 |
78.47 |
0.92% |
| 1994 |
136,000 |
78.56 |
0.90% |
| 1993 |
134,781 |
78.65 |
0.80% |
| 1992 |
133,703 |
78.74 |
0.58% |
| 1991 |
132,936 |
78.80 |
0.31% |
| 1990 |
132,531 |
78.80 |
0.18% |
| 1989 |
132,294 |
78.80 |
0.26% |
| 1988 |
131,952 |
78.80 |
0.41% |
| 1987 |
131,417 |
78.80 |
0.24% |
| 1986 |
131,096 |
78.80 |
-0.09% |
| 1985 |
131,215 |
78.80 |
-0.16% |
| 1984 |
131,422 |
78.80 |
-0.10% |
| 1983 |
131,552 |
78.80 |
0.04% |
| 1982 |
131,505 |
78.80 |
0.41% |
| 1981 |
130,969 |
78.81 |
0.75% |
| 1980 |
129,990 |
78.83 |
0.84% |
| 1979 |
128,906 |
78.85 |
0.90% |
| 1978 |
127,755 |
78.87 |
0.98% |
| 1977 |
126,505 |
78.89 |
1.35% |
| 1976 |
124,812 |
78.93 |
1.73% |
| 1975 |
122,670 |
79.01 |
1.86% |
| 1974 |
120,404 |
79.09 |
1.66% |
| 1973 |
118,425 |
79.17 |
1.42% |
| 1972 |
116,758 |
79.25 |
1.37% |
| 1971 |
115,165 |
79.39 |
1.27% |
| 1970 |
113,713 |
79.65 |
1.31% |
| 1969 |
112,229 |
79.90 |
1.34% |
| 1968 |
110,739 |
80.16 |
1.44% |
| 1967 |
109,154 |
80.41 |
1.80% |
| 1966 |
107,203 |
80.62 |
2.33% |
| 1965 |
104,738 |
80.70 |
2.40% |
| 1964 |
102,252 |
80.78 |
2.43% |
| 1963 |
99,793 |
80.86 |
2.57% |
| 1962 |
97,259 |
80.94 |
2.73% |
| 1961 |
94,641 |
81.01 |
2.96% |
| 1960 |
91,885 |
81.07 |
% |
