Bhutan vs Samoa: Population growth

Bhutan
0.6%
in 2025
Samoa
0.6%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
127th
Samoa rank
130th

Population growth over time

  • Bhutan
  • Samoa
-4-2024196119932025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bhutan ahead.

Globally, Bhutan ranks 127th and Samoa ranks 130th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,128 data points, 1961–2025
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Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.