Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in American Samoa
American Samoa: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 0.14 per 1,000 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in American Samoa, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
In 2022, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in American Samoa stood at 0.14 per 1,000 population.
The figure is down 48.1% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in American Samoa peaked at 0.84 per 1,000 population in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 population, in 2015.
American Samoa ranks 113th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.64 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.73 per 1,000 population | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.62 per 1,000 population | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 0.71 per 1,000 population | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4 per 1,000 population | -43.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3 per 1,000 population | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1 per 1,000 population | -66.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2 per 1,000 population | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1 per 1,000 population | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.32 per 1,000 population | +220.0% |
| 2010 | 0.33 per 1,000 population | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.81 per 1,000 population | +145.5% |
| 2012 | 0.84 per 1,000 population | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.73 per 1,000 population | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 0.25 per 1,000 population | -65.8% |
| 2015 | 0 per 1,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2017 | 0.12 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2018 | 0.25 per 1,000 population | +108.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5 per 1,000 population | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.39 per 1,000 population | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 0.27 per 1,000 population | -30.8% |
| 2022 | 0.14 per 1,000 population | -48.1% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 0.14 per 1,000 population is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.04 per 1,000 population, 3.5× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 0.14 per 1,000 population is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.11 per 1,000 population, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.412 per 1,000 population | 0.1 per 1,000 population | 0.73 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.383 per 1,000 population | 0 per 1,000 population | 0.84 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2667 per 1,000 population | 0.14 per 1,000 population | 0.39 per 1,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 110 Cayman Islands 0.18 per 1,000 population compare
- 110 Serbia 0.18 per 1,000 population compare
- 112 Vietnam 0.16 per 1,000 population compare
- 114 Moldova 0.13 per 1,000 population compare
- 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.11 per 1,000 population compare
- 115 Mongolia 0.11 per 1,000 population compare
- 115 New Zealand 0.11 per 1,000 population compare
More population data for American Samoa
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4283 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4283 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1972 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 161.58 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,518 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in American Samoa?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in American Samoa was 0.14 per 1,000 population in 2022, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.84 per 1,000 population in 2012.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 population in 2015.
- How does American Samoa rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- American Samoa ranks 113th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years).