American Samoa vs Ecuador: Population ages 65 and above
American Samoa
8.5%
in 2025
Ecuador
8.6%
in 2025
American Samoa rank
113th
Ecuador rank
110th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- American Samoa
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 8.6% against 8.5% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 110th of 218 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5% | 4.3% | 1.8% | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 3.6% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.8% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 5.2% | 1.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 6.6% | 1.5% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 8.0% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, American Samoa or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 8.6% against 8.5% in American Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between American Samoa and Ecuador?
- 0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Ecuador?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Ecuador rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- American Samoa ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 110th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.