Sex ratio at birth in American Samoa
American Samoa: Sex ratio at birth was 105.7 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
105.7
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
69th
of 236 groups
All-time high
110.62
in 1978
All-time low
96.29
in 2019
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth in American Samoa, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 105.7 for sex ratio at birth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in American Samoa peaked at 110.62 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 96.29, in 2019.
That places American Samoa 69th out of 236 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 108.19 | 104.95 | 110.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 107.1 | 105.87 | 108.85 | 10 |
| 1970s | 107.58 | 105.19 | 110.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.12 | 102.39 | 110.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 106.77 | 103.94 | 108.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.18 | 103.69 | 109.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.51 | 96.29 | 105.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.3 | 99.76 | 105.95 | 4 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 66 South Korea 105.75 compare
- 67 Sweden 105.74 compare
- 68 Norway 105.71 compare
- 70 Indonesia 105.69 compare
- 71 North Korea 105.65 compare
- 72 Tajikistan 105.64 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 sex ratio at birth in American Samoa?
- Sex ratio at birth in American Samoa was 105.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 110.62 in 1978.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.29 in 2019.
- How does American Samoa rank for sex ratio at birth?
- American Samoa ranks 69th out of 236 groups with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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