Total population by age in American Samoa
American Samoa: Total population by age was 0.239 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total population by age in American Samoa, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population by age in American Samoa is 0.239, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in American Samoa peaked at 0.239 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1950.
That places American Samoa 218th out of 234 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0332 | 0.03 | 0.037 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0372 | 0.033 | 0.041 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0519 | 0.048 | 0.058 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0786 | 0.063 | 0.095 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1137 | 0.097 | 0.126 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1376 | 0.121 | 0.152 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1752 | 0.145 | 0.209 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2245 | 0.211 | 0.239 | 4 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 215 Saint Martin (French part) 0.279 compare
- 216 Northern Mariana Islands 0.276 compare
- 217 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.255 compare
- 218 British Virgin Islands 0.239 compare
- 220 Palau 0.136 compare
- 221 Marshall Islands 0.132 compare
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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1972 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.468 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.27 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.8311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.8311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -0.8311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.27 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in American Samoa?
- Total population by age in American Samoa was 0.239 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.239 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1950.
- How does American Samoa rank for total population by age?
- American Samoa ranks 218th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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