Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Samoa: Population ages 0-14
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
22.3%
in 2025
Samoa
38.1%
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
30th
Samoa rank
32nd
Population ages 0-14 over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 38.1% against 22.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.8%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th and Samoa ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.5% | 51.0% | 7.5% | Samoa |
| 1970s | 41.8% | 49.4% | 7.6% | Samoa |
| 1980s | 38.7% | 43.7% | 5.1% | Samoa |
| 1990s | 34.9% | 40.4% | 5.5% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 30.4% | 39.7% | 9.3% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 38.2% | 12.1% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 38.6% | 15.3% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 38.1% against 22.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa?
- 15.8%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th and Samoa ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.