Portugal vs Samoa: Rural population, annual growth rate
Portugal
0.5936 % change on previous year
in 2025
Samoa
0.586 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal rank
76th
Samoa rank
78th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Portugal
- Samoa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.5936 % change on previous year against 0.586 % change on previous year in Samoa, a difference of 0.0076 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Portugal ranks 76th and Samoa ranks 78th of 208 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.7559 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.0396 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1980s | -0.8043 % change on previous year | 0.4077 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1990s | -1.12 % change on previous year | 0.5185 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2000s | -1.31 % change on previous year | 0.8365 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2010s | -0.3486 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.6586 % change on previous year | 0.9296 % change on previous year | 0.2711 % change on previous year | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Portugal or Samoa?
- Portugal, at 0.5936 % change on previous year against 0.586 % change on previous year in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Portugal and Samoa?
- 0.0076 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Samoa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Samoa rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 76th and Samoa ranks 78th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.