Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in American Samoa

American Samoa: Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old was 105.7 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
105.7 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
69th
of 236 countries
All-time high
110.62 males per 100 females
in 1978
All-time low
96.29 males per 100 females
in 2019
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in American Samoa, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in American Samoa is 105.7 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in American Samoa peaked at 110.62 males per 100 females in 1978 and was at its lowest, 96.29 males per 100 females, in 2019.

That places American Samoa 69th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in American Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in American Samoa, 1950 to 2023.
Year males per 100 females Change
1950 104.95 males per 100 females —
1951 106.11 males per 100 females +1.1%
1952 107.71 males per 100 females +1.5%
1953 108.95 males per 100 females +1.1%
1954 109.33 males per 100 females +0.4%
1955 109 males per 100 females -0.3%
1956 107.77 males per 100 females -1.1%
1957 107.85 males per 100 females +0.1%
1958 109.6 males per 100 females +1.6%
1959 110.61 males per 100 females +0.9%
1960 108.85 males per 100 females -1.6%
1961 106.05 males per 100 females -2.6%
1962 105.87 males per 100 females -0.2%
1963 106.18 males per 100 females +0.3%
1964 106.73 males per 100 females +0.5%
1965 107.03 males per 100 females +0.3%
1966 107.11 males per 100 females +0.1%
1967 107.47 males per 100 females +0.3%
1968 107.86 males per 100 females +0.4%
1969 107.88 males per 100 females +0.0%
1970 108.08 males per 100 females +0.2%
1971 108.01 males per 100 females -0.1%
1972 108.03 males per 100 females +0.0%
1973 107.22 males per 100 females -0.7%
1974 105.28 males per 100 females -1.8%
1975 105.6 males per 100 females +0.3%
1976 107.84 males per 100 females +2.1%
1977 109.98 males per 100 females +2.0%
1978 110.62 males per 100 females +0.6%
1979 105.19 males per 100 females -4.9%
1980 102.39 males per 100 females -2.7%
1981 105.7 males per 100 females +3.2%
1982 107.08 males per 100 females +1.3%
1983 106.78 males per 100 females -0.3%
1984 107.03 males per 100 females +0.2%
1985 107.26 males per 100 females +0.2%
1986 107.61 males per 100 females +0.3%
1987 108.07 males per 100 females +0.4%
1988 109.08 males per 100 females +0.9%
1989 110.15 males per 100 females +1.0%
1990 108.71 males per 100 females -1.3%
1991 106.53 males per 100 females -2.0%
1992 106.65 males per 100 females +0.1%
1993 107.09 males per 100 females +0.4%
1994 107.39 males per 100 females +0.3%
1995 107.57 males per 100 females +0.2%
1996 107.36 males per 100 females -0.2%
1997 106.78 males per 100 females -0.5%
1998 105.69 males per 100 females -1.0%
1999 103.94 males per 100 females -1.7%
2000 104.05 males per 100 females +0.1%
2001 105.92 males per 100 females +1.8%
2002 107.14 males per 100 females +1.2%
2003 108.18 males per 100 females +1.0%
2004 109.06 males per 100 females +0.8%
2005 109.62 males per 100 females +0.5%
2006 109.32 males per 100 females -0.3%
2007 108.28 males per 100 females -0.9%
2008 106.54 males per 100 females -1.6%
2009 103.69 males per 100 females -2.7%
2010 103.19 males per 100 females -0.5%
2011 105.05 males per 100 females +1.8%
2012 105.39 males per 100 females +0.3%
2013 105.06 males per 100 females -0.3%
2014 104.44 males per 100 females -0.6%
2015 103.54 males per 100 females -0.9%
2016 102.34 males per 100 females -1.2%
2017 100.87 males per 100 females -1.4%
2018 98.91 males per 100 females -1.9%
2019 96.29 males per 100 females -2.6%
2020 99.76 males per 100 females +3.6%
2021 105.95 males per 100 females +6.2%
2022 105.8 males per 100 females -0.1%
2023 105.7 males per 100 females -0.1%

American Samoa compared with similar countries

  • American Samoa's 105.7 males per 100 females is above the median for high income countries, which is 105.33 males per 100 females, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • American Samoa's 105.7 males per 100 females is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 106.41 males per 100 females, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 108.19 males per 100 females 104.95 males per 100 females 110.61 males per 100 females 10
1960s 107.1 males per 100 females 105.87 males per 100 females 108.85 males per 100 females 10
1970s 107.58 males per 100 females 105.19 males per 100 females 110.62 males per 100 females 10
1980s 107.12 males per 100 females 102.39 males per 100 females 110.15 males per 100 females 10
1990s 106.77 males per 100 females 103.94 males per 100 females 108.71 males per 100 females 10
2000s 107.18 males per 100 females 103.69 males per 100 females 109.62 males per 100 females 10
2010s 102.51 males per 100 females 96.29 males per 100 females 105.39 males per 100 females 10
2020s 104.3 males per 100 females 99.76 males per 100 females 105.95 males per 100 females 4

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 66 South Korea 105.75 males per 100 females compare
  2. 67 Sweden 105.74 males per 100 females compare
  3. 68 Norway 105.71 males per 100 females compare
  4. 70 Indonesia 105.69 males per 100 females compare
  5. 71 North Korea 105.65 males per 100 females compare
  6. 72 Tajikistan 105.64 males per 100 females compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in American Samoa?
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in American Samoa was 105.7 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 110.62 males per 100 females in 1978.
What is the lowest sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 96.29 males per 100 females in 2019.
How does American Samoa rank for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old?
American Samoa ranks 69th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old
Unit
males per 100 females
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Number of male births per 100 female births.