American Samoa vs Cook Islands: Annual population growth
American Samoa
-821
in 2023
Cook Islands
-503
in 2023
American Samoa rank
209th
Cook Islands rank
206th
Annual population growth over time
- American Samoa
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports -503 against -821 in American Samoa, a difference of 318.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 209th and Cook Islands ranks 206th of 236 groups.
Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Cook Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 95.67 | 289 | 193.33 | Cook Islands |
| 1960s | 646.2 | 278.5 | 367.7 | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 523.9 | -230.1 | 754 | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 1,358 | -84.1 | 1,442 | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 1,106 | -45 | 1,151 | American Samoa |
| 2000s | -72.5 | -1.1 | 71.4 | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | -531.2 | -34.6 | 496.6 | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | -671.5 | -476.75 | 194.75 | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, American Samoa or Cook Islands?
- Cook Islands, at -503 against -821 in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between American Samoa and Cook Islands?
- 318, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Cook Islands?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Cook Islands rank globally for annual population growth?
- American Samoa ranks 209th and Cook Islands ranks 206th of 236 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.