Population by world region in American Samoa
American Samoa: Population by world region was 32,316 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
32,316 people
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
218th
of 239 countries
All-time high
57,081 people
in 2002
All-time low
105 people
in 1000
Years of data
183
1000–2100
Population by world region in American Samoa, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, population by world region in American Samoa stood at 32,316 people.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in American Samoa peaked at 57,081 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 105 people, in 1000.
American Samoa ranks 218th of 239 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 world region in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 105 people | — |
| 1100 | 157 people | +49.5% |
| 1200 | 236 people | +50.3% |
| 1300 | 355 people | +50.4% |
| 1400 | 533 people | +50.1% |
| 1500 | 799 people | +49.9% |
| 1600 | 1,199 people | +50.1% |
| 1700 | 1,799 people | +50.0% |
| 1710 | 1,894 people | +5.3% |
| 1720 | 1,993 people | +5.2% |
| 1730 | 2,098 people | +5.3% |
| 1740 | 2,209 people | +5.3% |
| 1750 | 2,325 people | +5.3% |
| 1760 | 2,447 people | +5.2% |
| 1770 | 2,576 people | +5.3% |
| 1780 | 2,712 people | +5.3% |
| 1790 | 2,854 people | +5.2% |
| 1800 | 3,005 people | +5.3% |
| 1810 | 3,163 people | +5.3% |
| 1820 | 3,339 people | +5.6% |
| 1830 | 3,524 people | +5.5% |
| 1840 | 3,720 people | +5.6% |
| 1850 | 3,927 people | +5.6% |
| 1860 | 4,145 people | +5.6% |
| 1870 | 4,663 people | +12.5% |
| 1880 | 5,246 people | +12.5% |
| 1890 | 5,902 people | +12.5% |
| 1900 | 6,639 people | +12.5% |
| 1910 | 7,469 people | +12.5% |
| 1920 | 8,963 people | +20.0% |
| 1930 | 10,756 people | +20.0% |
| 1940 | 12,908 people | +20.0% |
| 1950 | 19,070 people | +47.7% |
| 1951 | 19,450 people | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 19,576 people | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 19,691 people | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 19,782 people | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 19,877 people | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 19,960 people | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 19,983 people | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 19,950 people | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 19,931 people | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 20,159 people | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 20,686 people | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 21,317 people | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 21,992 people | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 22,692 people | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 23,429 people | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 24,157 people | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 24,891 people | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 25,629 people | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 26,393 people | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 27,052 people | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 27,556 people | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 28,019 people | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 28,465 people | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 28,896 people | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 29,407 people | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 29,981 people | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 30,543 people | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 31,098 people | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 31,632 people | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 32,427 people | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 33,606 people | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 34,937 people | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 36,291 people | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 37,690 people | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 39,128 people | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 40,588 people | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 42,095 people | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 43,634 people | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 45,207 people | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 46,659 people | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 47,903 people | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 49,054 people | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 50,178 people | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 51,273 people | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 52,339 people | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 53,378 people | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 54,385 people | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 55,354 people | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 56,267 people | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 56,877 people | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 57,072 people | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 57,081 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 56,988 people | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 56,841 people | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 56,638 people | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 56,391 people | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 56,134 people | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 55,848 people | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 55,542 people | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 55,246 people | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 54,917 people | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 54,506 people | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 54,026 people | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 53,489 people | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 52,896 people | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 52,260 people | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 51,605 people | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 50,927 people | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 50,230 people | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 49,779 people | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 49,249 people | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 48,365 people | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 47,544 people | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 46,792 people | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 46,053 people | -1.6% |
| 2026 | 45,342 people | -1.5% |
| 2027 | 44,677 people | -1.5% |
| 2028 | 44,082 people | -1.3% |
| 2029 | 43,511 people | -1.3% |
| 2030 | 42,981 people | -1.2% |
| 2031 | 42,499 people | -1.1% |
| 2032 | 42,045 people | -1.1% |
| 2033 | 41,617 people | -1.0% |
| 2034 | 41,230 people | -0.9% |
| 2035 | 40,863 people | -0.9% |
| 2036 | 40,530 people | -0.8% |
| 2037 | 40,228 people | -0.7% |
| 2038 | 39,947 people | -0.7% |
| 2039 | 39,677 people | -0.7% |
| 2040 | 39,407 people | -0.7% |
| 2041 | 39,170 people | -0.6% |
| 2042 | 38,957 people | -0.5% |
| 2043 | 38,761 people | -0.5% |
| 2044 | 38,572 people | -0.5% |
| 2045 | 38,393 people | -0.5% |
| 2046 | 38,231 people | -0.4% |
| 2047 | 38,050 people | -0.5% |
| 2048 | 37,890 people | -0.4% |
| 2049 | 37,726 people | -0.4% |
| 2050 | 37,570 people | -0.4% |
| 2051 | 37,411 people | -0.4% |
| 2052 | 37,245 people | -0.4% |
| 2053 | 37,070 people | -0.5% |
| 2054 | 36,894 people | -0.5% |
| 2055 | 36,709 people | -0.5% |
| 2056 | 36,513 people | -0.5% |
| 2057 | 36,322 people | -0.5% |
| 2058 | 36,126 people | -0.5% |
| 2059 | 35,942 people | -0.5% |
| 2060 | 35,760 people | -0.5% |
| 2061 | 35,591 people | -0.5% |
| 2062 | 35,419 people | -0.5% |
| 2063 | 35,255 people | -0.5% |
| 2064 | 35,103 people | -0.4% |
| 2065 | 34,966 people | -0.4% |
| 2066 | 34,832 people | -0.4% |
| 2067 | 34,713 people | -0.3% |
| 2068 | 34,605 people | -0.3% |
| 2069 | 34,517 people | -0.3% |
| 2070 | 34,434 people | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 34,364 people | -0.2% |
| 2072 | 34,295 people | -0.2% |
| 2073 | 34,239 people | -0.2% |
| 2074 | 34,190 people | -0.1% |
| 2075 | 34,156 people | -0.1% |
| 2076 | 34,120 people | -0.1% |
| 2077 | 34,085 people | -0.1% |
| 2078 | 34,053 people | -0.1% |
| 2079 | 34,034 people | -0.1% |
| 2080 | 34,003 people | -0.1% |
| 2081 | 33,973 people | -0.1% |
| 2082 | 33,946 people | -0.1% |
| 2083 | 33,916 people | -0.1% |
| 2084 | 33,876 people | -0.1% |
| 2085 | 33,833 people | -0.1% |
| 2086 | 33,784 people | -0.1% |
| 2087 | 33,733 people | -0.2% |
| 2088 | 33,674 people | -0.2% |
| 2089 | 33,613 people | -0.2% |
| 2090 | 33,539 people | -0.2% |
| 2091 | 33,451 people | -0.3% |
| 2092 | 33,351 people | -0.3% |
| 2093 | 33,248 people | -0.3% |
| 2094 | 33,133 people | -0.3% |
| 2095 | 33,012 people | -0.4% |
| 2096 | 32,885 people | -0.4% |
| 2097 | 32,747 people | -0.4% |
| 2098 | 32,600 people | -0.4% |
| 2099 | 32,455 people | -0.4% |
| 2100 | 32,316 people | -0.4% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 32,316 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million people, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 32,316 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.97 million people, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population by world region in American Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1300 | +50.4% | 236 people | 355 people |
| 1200 | +50.3% | 157 people | 236 people |
| 1400 | +50.1% | 355 people | 533 people |
| 1600 | +50.1% | 799 people | 1,199 people |
| 1700 | +50.0% | 1,199 people | 1,799 people |
| 1500 | +49.9% | 533 people | 799 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 105 people | 105 people | 105 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 157 people | 157 people | 157 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 236 people | 236 people | 236 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 355 people | 355 people | 355 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 533 people | 533 people | 533 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 799 people | 799 people | 799 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 1,199 people | 1,199 people | 1,199 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 1,799 people | 1,799 people | 1,799 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 1,894 people | 1,894 people | 1,894 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 1,993 people | 1,993 people | 1,993 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 2,098 people | 2,098 people | 2,098 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 2,209 people | 2,209 people | 2,209 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 2,325 people | 2,325 people | 2,325 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 2,447 people | 2,447 people | 2,447 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 2,576 people | 2,576 people | 2,576 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 2,712 people | 2,712 people | 2,712 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 2,854 people | 2,854 people | 2,854 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 3,005 people | 3,005 people | 3,005 people | 1 |
| 1810s | 3,163 people | 3,163 people | 3,163 people | 1 |
| 1820s | 3,339 people | 3,339 people | 3,339 people | 1 |
| 1830s | 3,524 people | 3,524 people | 3,524 people | 1 |
| 1840s | 3,720 people | 3,720 people | 3,720 people | 1 |
| 1850s | 3,927 people | 3,927 people | 3,927 people | 1 |
| 1860s | 4,145 people | 4,145 people | 4,145 people | 1 |
| 1870s | 4,663 people | 4,663 people | 4,663 people | 1 |
| 1880s | 5,246 people | 5,246 people | 5,246 people | 1 |
| 1890s | 5,902 people | 5,902 people | 5,902 people | 1 |
| 1900s | 6,639 people | 6,639 people | 6,639 people | 1 |
| 1910s | 7,469 people | 7,469 people | 7,469 people | 1 |
| 1920s | 8,963 people | 8,963 people | 8,963 people | 1 |
| 1930s | 10,756 people | 10,756 people | 10,756 people | 1 |
| 1940s | 12,908 people | 12,908 people | 12,908 people | 1 |
| 1950s | 19,727 people | 19,070 people | 19,983 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 23,134 people | 20,159 people | 26,393 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 29,265 people | 27,052 people | 31,632 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,560 people | 32,427 people | 45,207 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,679 people | 46,659 people | 56,267 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,541 people | 55,542 people | 57,081 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,010 people | 50,230 people | 55,246 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,539 people | 43,511 people | 49,779 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 41,162 people | 39,677 people | 42,981 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 38,516 people | 37,726 people | 39,407 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 36,780 people | 35,942 people | 37,570 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 35,076 people | 34,517 people | 35,760 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 34,197 people | 34,034 people | 34,434 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 33,835 people | 33,613 people | 34,003 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 33,042 people | 32,455 people | 33,539 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 32,316 people | 32,316 people | 32,316 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 215 Turks and Caicos Islands 38,687 people compare
- 216 Greenland 37,248 people compare
- 217 Bermuda 35,691 people compare
- 219 San Marino 31,183 people compare
- 220 Saint Kitts and Nevis 30,258 people compare
- 221 British Virgin Islands 27,912 people compare
More population data for American Samoa
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4283 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,518 people (2100)
- Population density 161.58 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1972 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in American Samoa?
- Population by world region in American Samoa was 32,316 people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 57,081 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 105 people in 1000.
- How does American Samoa rank for population by world region?
- American Samoa ranks 218th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.