Female population by age group in Samoa
Samoa: Female population by age group was 13,642 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female population by age group in Samoa, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, female population by age group in Samoa stood at 13,642 people.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Samoa peaked at 14,329 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,870 people, in 1950.
That places Samoa 180th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,073 people | 8,870 people | 11,219 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 12,433 people | 11,476 people | 12,904 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,658 people | 12,507 people | 12,883 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,461 people | 12,253 people | 12,700 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,619 people | 12,246 people | 13,127 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,773 people | 12,499 people | 13,152 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,976 people | 13,177 people | 14,329 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,027 people | 13,642 people | 14,268 people | 4 |
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More gender data for Samoa
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,741 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,547 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,735 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,569 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,760 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,611 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 2,806 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 2,679 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 2,871 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Samoa?
- Female population by age group in Samoa was 13,642 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 14,329 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,870 people in 1950.
- How does Samoa rank for female population by age group?
- Samoa ranks 180th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.