Guyana vs Samoa: Urban population, annual growth rate
Guyana
0.6412 % change on previous year
in 2025
Samoa
0.6106 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guyana rank
147th
Samoa rank
148th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Guyana
- Samoa
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.6412 % change on previous year against 0.6106 % change on previous year in Samoa, a difference of 0.0306 % change on previous year.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Guyana ranks 147th and Samoa ranks 148th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 0.409 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.9012 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1980s | -0.181 % change on previous year | 0.1641 % change on previous year | 0.3451 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1990s | -0.1006 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2000s | -0.9794 % change on previous year | -0.2508 % change on previous year | 0.7285 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.6478 % change on previous year | 0.0337 % change on previous year | 0.6141 % change on previous year | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.618 % change on previous year | -0.0979 % change on previous year | 0.7158 % change on previous year | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, Guyana or Samoa?
- Guyana, at 0.6412 % change on previous year against 0.6106 % change on previous year in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between Guyana and Samoa?
- 0.0306 % change on previous year, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Samoa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Samoa rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 147th and Samoa ranks 148th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban 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 Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.