American Samoa vs Maldives: Natural population growth

American Samoa
0.8367
in 2023
Maldives
0.868
in 2023
American Samoa rank
111th
Maldives rank
108th

Natural population growth over time

  • American Samoa
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.868 against 0.8367 in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0313.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 111th and Maldives ranks 108th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Maldives Difference Ahead
1950s 3.45 1.99 1.46 American Samoa
1960s 3.41 2.62 0.7942 American Samoa
1970s 2.95 2.99 0.0436 Maldives
1980s 2.93 3.52 0.5913 Maldives
1990s 2.96 2.49 0.4726 American Samoa
2000s 2.22 1.55 0.6622 American Samoa
2010s 1.42 1.41 0.0135 American Samoa
2020s 0.8862 0.8868 0.0006 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, American Samoa or Maldives?
Maldives, at 0.868 against 0.8367 in American Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between American Samoa and Maldives?
0.0313, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Maldives?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Maldives rank globally for natural population growth?
American Samoa ranks 111th and Maldives ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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