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Samoa

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
219,306 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 200,010in 2021[4]
Land area
2,780 km²[5]
Total area
2,842 km²[6] land and water
Official languages
Coast
Yes[11]
Continent
Official names
  • Samoa[12]
  • Sāmoa[13]
  • État indépendant des Samoa[14]
  • Западное Самоа[15]

Parts of Samoa

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Through time

Population over time[3]
19602025219.3K

112,490 in 1960, 219,306 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
1960112,490
1961115,496
1962118,597
1963121,764
1964124,894
1965127,978
1966131,073
1967133,764
1968136,020
1969138,233
1970140,400
1971142,503
1972144,538
1973146,516
1974149,431
1975153,344
1976157,113
1977159,753
1978161,375
1979162,882
1980164,322
1981165,678
1982166,484
1983166,714
1984166,796
1985166,849
1986167,061
1987167,661
1988168,346
1989168,768
1990169,042
1991169,368
1992170,331
1993171,774
1994173,159
1995174,571
1996176,071
1997177,547
1998178,905
1999180,275
2000181,685
2001183,166
2002184,471
2003185,430
2004186,249
2005186,978
2006187,709
2007188,753
2008190,107
2009191,513
2010193,023
2011194,713
2012196,498
2013198,268
2014200,037
2015201,782
2016203,499
2017205,415
2018207,582
2019209,780
2020211,944
2021213,779
2022215,261
2023216,663
2024218,019
2025219,306

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
WS[16]
ISO alpha-3
WSM[17]
ISO numeric
882[18]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), capital: Apia (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), population (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), area (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), official language: English (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), official language: Samoan (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), currency: Samoan tālā (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), continent: Oceania (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  11. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  12. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), official name (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  13. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), official name (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  14. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), official name (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  15. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), official name (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  16. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  17. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  18. Wikidata: Samoa (Q683), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2562960498) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of Samoa.svg, Public domain, Original: Malietoa Tanumafili II and Tupua Tamasese Meaʻole Vector: See the file history below for details., via Wikimedia Commons.