Children per woman vs population growth in American Samoa
American Samoa: Children per woman vs population growth was 0.8367 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children per woman vs population growth in American Samoa, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, children per woman vs population growth in American Samoa stood at 0.8367. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in American Samoa peaked at 3.61 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.8367, in 2023.
That places American Samoa 109th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.45 | 3.36 | 3.55 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.41 | 3.1 | 3.61 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.95 | 2.86 | 3.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.93 | 2.81 | 3.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.96 | 2.51 | 3.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 | 1.75 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 | 1.01 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8862 | 0.8367 | 0.9308 | 4 |
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More population data for American Samoa
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.468 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,518 (2100)
- Population density 161.58 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.468 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1972 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.27 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.27 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.27 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -0.8311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.8311 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs population growth in American Samoa?
- Children per woman vs population growth in American Samoa was 0.8367 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.61 in 1964.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8367 in 2023.
- How does American Samoa rank for children per woman vs population growth?
- American Samoa ranks 109th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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