Bahamas vs Samoa: Children under age 5
Bahamas
21,817
in 2023
Samoa
28,284
in 2023
Bahamas rank
183rd
Samoa rank
180th
Children under age 5 over time
- Bahamas
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 28,284 against 21,817 in Bahamas, a difference of 6,467.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Bahamas ranks 183rd and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,138 | 20,723 | 5,586 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 23,536 | 25,738 | 2,202 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 27,737 | 26,329 | 1,407 | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 26,062 | 25,880 | 181.8 | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 30,720 | 26,125 | 4,595 | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 27,961 | 26,499 | 1,462 | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 26,086 | 28,764 | 2,679 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 22,062 | 28,982 | 6,920 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, Bahamas or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 28,284 against 21,817 in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between Bahamas and Samoa?
- 6,467, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Samoa rank globally for children under age 5?
- Bahamas ranks 183rd and Samoa ranks 180th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.