Population growth rate vs median age in American Samoa
American Samoa: Population growth rate vs median age was 0.8367 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population growth rate vs median age in American Samoa, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 0.8367 for population growth rate vs median age in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate vs median age in American Samoa peaked at 3.61 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.8367, in 2023.
That places American Samoa 111th out of 236 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 -0.468 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,518 (2100)
- Population density 161.58 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.468 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.27 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.27 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.27 (2024)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 2.23 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates 2.29 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 34.18 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate vs median age in American Samoa?
- Population growth rate vs median age in American Samoa was 0.8367 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate vs median age recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.61 in 1964.
- What is the lowest population growth rate vs median age recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8367 in 2023.
- How does American Samoa rank for population growth rate vs median age?
- American Samoa ranks 111th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate vs median age 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 Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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