Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in American Samoa
American Samoa: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 80.51 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
80.51
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
68th
of 236 countries
All-time high
88.61
in 2000
All-time low
37.63
in 1960
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in American Samoa, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population vs female labor force participation rate in American Samoa is 80.51, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in American Samoa peaked at 88.61 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 37.63, in 1960.
American Samoa ranks 68th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37.93 | — |
| 1951 | 38.05 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 38.16 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 38.25 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 38.32 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 38.36 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 38.38 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 38.24 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 37.95 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 37.68 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 37.63 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 38.15 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 39.29 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 40.9 | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 42.85 | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 45.02 | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 47.28 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 49.49 | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 51.53 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 53.27 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 54.6 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 55.68 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 56.66 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 57.57 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 58.42 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 59.24 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 60.06 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 60.88 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 61.75 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 62.67 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 63.68 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 64.76 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 65.88 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 67.04 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 68.23 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 69.45 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 70.69 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 71.95 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 73.21 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 74.47 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 75.75 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 77.19 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 78.82 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 80.55 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 82.31 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 84 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 85.54 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 86.85 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 87.86 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 88.46 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 88.61 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 88.55 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 88.43 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 88.26 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 88.04 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 87.78 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 87.5 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 87.2 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 86.9 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 86.6 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 86.32 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 86.03 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 85.72 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 85.38 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 85.04 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 84.67 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 84.29 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 83.89 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 83.48 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 83.05 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 82.62 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 82.21 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 81.79 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 81.37 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 80.94 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 80.51 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38.13 | 37.68 | 38.38 | 10 |
| 1960s | 44.54 | 37.63 | 53.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.75 | 54.6 | 62.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.94 | 63.68 | 74.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.73 | 75.75 | 88.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.79 | 86.6 | 88.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.79 | 83.05 | 86.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.58 | 80.51 | 82.62 | 6 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 65 Republic of Korea 81.17 compare
- 66 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 81.1 compare
- 67 Spain 80.51 compare
- 69 United States of America 80.19 compare
- 70 Mexico 80.04 compare
- 71 Costa Rica 79.73 compare
More work & labour data for American Samoa
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3915 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4894 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 51.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5.24 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population vs female labor force participation rate in American Samoa?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in American Samoa was 80.51 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 88.61 in 2000.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.63 in 1960.
- How does American Samoa rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- American Samoa ranks 68th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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