Female population by age group in American Samoa
American Samoa: Female population by age group was 1,913 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female population by age group in American Samoa, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female population by age group in American Samoa is 1,913 people, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in American Samoa peaked at 3,906 people in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,691 people, in 1950.
That places American Samoa 205th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,691 people | — |
| 1951 | 1,739 people | +2.8% |
| 1952 | 1,756 people | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 1,758 people | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 1,753 people | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 1,749 people | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 1,755 people | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 1,752 people | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 1,741 people | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 1,740 people | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 1,768 people | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 1,830 people | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 1,898 people | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 1,964 people | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 2,028 people | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 2,088 people | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 2,140 people | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 2,181 people | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 2,214 people | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 2,238 people | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 2,241 people | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 2,233 people | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 2,228 people | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 2,223 people | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 2,214 people | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 2,210 people | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 2,213 people | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 2,222 people | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 2,236 people | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 2,257 people | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 2,307 people | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 2,392 people | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 2,493 people | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 2,602 people | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 2,709 people | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 2,813 people | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 2,917 people | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 3,024 people | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 3,132 people | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 3,245 people | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 3,394 people | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 3,576 people | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 3,722 people | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 3,825 people | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 3,888 people | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 3,906 people | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 3,893 people | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 3,875 people | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 3,856 people | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 3,828 people | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 3,787 people | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 3,725 people | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 3,637 people | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 3,536 people | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 3,439 people | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 3,342 people | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 3,256 people | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 3,202 people | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 3,176 people | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 3,184 people | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3,163 people | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 3,070 people | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 2,940 people | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 2,797 people | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 2,654 people | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 2,534 people | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 2,450 people | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 2,392 people | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 2,354 people | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 2,337 people | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 2,274 people | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 2,155 people | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 2,035 people | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 1,913 people | -6.0% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 1,913 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,311 people, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 1,913 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76,878 people, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,743 people | 1,691 people | 1,758 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,035 people | 1,768 people | 2,238 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,228 people | 2,210 people | 2,257 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,763 people | 2,307 people | 3,245 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,776 people | 3,394 people | 3,906 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,428 people | 3,176 people | 3,787 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,669 people | 2,337 people | 3,163 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,094 people | 1,913 people | 2,274 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 202 Cayman Islands 2,075 people compare
- 203 Marshall Islands 2,070 people compare
- 204 Greenland 1,978 people compare
- 206 Dominica 1,804 people compare
- 207 Faroe Islands 1,738 people compare
- 208 Isle of Man 1,725 people compare
More gender data for American Samoa
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 320 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 339 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 322 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 342 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 329 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 349 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 336 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 357 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 343 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 361 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in American Samoa?
- Female population by age group in American Samoa was 1,913 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3,906 people in 1995.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,691 people in 1950.
- How does American Samoa rank for female population by age group?
- American Samoa ranks 205th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.