Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in American Samoa
American Samoa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 5.24 1000 No in 2050. ▼ Falling
Latest (2050)
5.24 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
198th
of 226 countries
All-time high
9 1000 No
in 1989
All-time low
5.24 1000 No
in 2050
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in American Samoa, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in American Samoa is 5.24 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in American Samoa peaked at 9 1000 No in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5.24 1000 No, in 2050.
American Samoa ranks 198th of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.24 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 7.29 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 7.29 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 7.26 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 7.19 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 7.09 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 6.98 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 6.88 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 6.79 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 6.75 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 1960 | 6.76 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 6.83 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 6.95 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 7.11 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 7.28 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 7.45 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 7.6 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 7.75 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 7.88 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 7.99 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 8.08 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 8.16 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 8.21 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 8.25 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 8.27 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 8.28 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 8.27 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 8.25 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 8.24 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 8.28 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 8.33 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 8.36 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 8.43 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 8.52 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 8.63 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 8.73 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 8.82 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 8.9 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 8.96 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 9 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 8.96 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 8.76 1000 No | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 8.54 1000 No | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 8.29 1000 No | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 8.04 1000 No | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 7.78 1000 No | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 7.53 1000 No | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 7.27 1000 No | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 7.01 1000 No | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 6.74 1000 No | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 6.57 1000 No | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 6.7 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 6.82 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 6.92 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 6.99 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 7.04 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 7.04 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.01 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 6.96 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 6.92 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 6.9 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 6.91 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 6.95 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 7 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 7.05 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.09 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 7.12 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 7.14 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 7.15 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 7.16 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 7.17 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 7.17 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7.17 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7.17 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 7.16 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 7.14 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 7.12 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 7.09 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2028 | 7.05 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2029 | 7.01 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 6.97 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2031 | 6.92 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2032 | 6.86 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2033 | 6.8 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2034 | 6.73 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2035 | 6.65 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2036 | 6.57 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2037 | 6.48 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2038 | 6.38 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2039 | 6.29 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2040 | 6.2 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2041 | 6.1 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2042 | 6.01 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2043 | 5.91 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2044 | 5.82 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2045 | 5.72 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2046 | 5.62 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2047 | 5.53 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2048 | 5.43 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2049 | 5.33 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2050 | 5.24 1000 No | -1.7% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 5.24 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 2% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 5.24 1000 No is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 306.04 1000 No, 2% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.08 1000 No | 6.75 1000 No | 7.29 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.36 1000 No | 6.76 1000 No | 7.99 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.23 1000 No | 8.08 1000 No | 8.28 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.67 1000 No | 8.33 1000 No | 9 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.89 1000 No | 6.74 1000 No | 8.96 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.89 1000 No | 6.57 1000 No | 7.04 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.05 1000 No | 6.9 1000 No | 7.16 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.12 1000 No | 7.01 1000 No | 7.17 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 6.67 1000 No | 6.29 1000 No | 6.97 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 5.77 1000 No | 5.33 1000 No | 6.2 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 5.24 1000 No | 5.24 1000 No | 5.24 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 195 Andorra 7.53 1000 No compare
- 196 Guam 6.13 1000 No compare
- 197 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 5.49 1000 No compare
- 199 Montserrat 4.66 1000 No compare
- 200 Greenland 4.24 1000 No compare
- 201 Guadeloupe 4.13 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for American Samoa
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4894 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 51.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 16.27 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 32.29 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3915 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in American Samoa?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in American Samoa was 5.24 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 9 1000 No in 1989.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.24 1000 No in 2050.
- How does American Samoa rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- American Samoa ranks 198th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.