Population by income level, annual growth rate in American Samoa
American Samoa: Population by income level, annual growth rate was -1.57 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-1.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
210th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.95 % change on previous year
in 1982
All-time low
-1.79 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population by income level, annual growth rate in American Samoa, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by income level, annual growth rate in American Samoa is -1.57 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level, annual growth rate in American Samoa peaked at 3.95 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -1.79 % change on previous year, in 2022.
American Samoa ranks 210th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by income level, annual growth rate in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1963 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1971 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1972 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1973 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1976 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 1981 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 1982 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1992 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3483 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0158 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2003 | -0.1595 % change on previous year | -1111.0% |
| 2004 | -0.2686 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 2005 | -0.3538 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 2006 | -0.4292 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 2007 | -0.463 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2008 | -0.5079 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2009 | -0.5374 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2010 | -0.5403 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2011 | -0.603 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2012 | -0.7396 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 2013 | -0.8864 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2014 | -0.9999 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2015 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2016 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2017 | -1.26 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2018 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2019 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2020 | -0.8923 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2021 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2022 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +66.5% |
| 2023 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2024 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2025 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.05 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.83 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.64 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1276 % change on previous year | -0.5374 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1 % change on previous year | -1.37 % change on previous year | -0.5403 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.44 % change on previous year | -1.79 % change on previous year | -0.8923 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
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- 209 Albania -1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 211 Tuvalu -1.6 % change on previous year compare
- 212 Northern Mariana Islands -1.66 % change on previous year compare
- 213 Republic of Moldova -1.74 % change on previous year compare
More population data for American Samoa
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1972 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4283 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population density 161.58 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,518 people (2100)
- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per unit of GDP 0 thousands per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level, annual growth rate in American Samoa?
- Population by income level, annual growth rate in American Samoa was -1.57 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.79 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does American Samoa rank for population by income level, annual growth rate?
- American Samoa ranks 210th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population by income level United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.