American Samoa vs British Virgin Islands: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
American Samoa
3,594 people
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
3,596 people
in 2023
American Samoa rank
221st
British Virgin Islands rank
220th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- American Samoa
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 3,596 people against 3,594 people in American Samoa, a difference of 2 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
American Samoa ranks 221st and British Virgin Islands ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 7 and British Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 503.6 people | 516.7 people | 13.1 people | British Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 585.6 people | 412.8 people | 172.8 people | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 759.9 people | 526.7 people | 233.2 people | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 1,178 people | 726.5 people | 451.5 people | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 1,710 people | 879.4 people | 830.7 people | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 2,091 people | 1,170 people | 920.1 people | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 2,665 people | 2,263 people | 402.3 people | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 3,381 people | 3,337 people | 44 people | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, American Samoa or British Virgin Islands?
- British Virgin Islands, at 3,596 people against 3,594 people in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between American Samoa and British Virgin Islands?
- 2 people, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and British Virgin Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and British Virgin Islands rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- American Samoa ranks 221st and British Virgin Islands ranks 220th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.