Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre was 30.18 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
30.18 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
89th
of 215 countries
All-time high
30.18 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
20.51 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 30.18 units per square kilometre for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 30.18 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.51 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Samoa 89th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.51 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 21.19 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 21.92 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 22.58 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 23.19 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 23.77 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 24.27 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 24.7 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 25.08 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 25.42 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 25.7 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 25.92 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 26.08 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 26.34 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 26.72 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 27 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 27.09 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 27.05 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 27 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 26.94 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 26.86 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 26.6 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 26.18 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 25.76 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 25.39 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 25.12 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 25.01 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 24.98 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 24.9 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 24.79 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 24.66 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 24.55 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 24.49 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 24.5 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 24.6 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 24.83 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 25.13 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 25.4 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 25.69 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 25.99 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 26.31 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 26.43 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 26.34 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 26.27 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 26.19 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 26.11 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 26.04 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 26.03 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 26.09 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 26.22 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 26.42 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 26.58 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 26.7 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 26.92 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 27.14 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 27.4 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 28.24 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 28.62 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 29.02 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 29.43 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 29.77 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 30.03 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 30.18 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.02 units per square kilometre | 20.51 units per square kilometre | 25.08 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.43 units per square kilometre | 25.42 units per square kilometre | 27.09 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.77 units per square kilometre | 24.9 units per square kilometre | 26.94 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.86 units per square kilometre | 24.49 units per square kilometre | 25.69 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.18 units per square kilometre | 25.99 units per square kilometre | 26.43 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.33 units per square kilometre | 26.22 units per square kilometre | 29.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.85 units per square kilometre | 29.43 units per square kilometre | 30.18 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 86 Tanzania, United Republic of 32.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Timor-Leste 31.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Yemen 30.76 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Guinea-Bissau 30.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Cambodia 29.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Honduras 29.49 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Samoa
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 708.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 17 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.4639 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3806 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.9562 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2792 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre in Samoa was 30.18 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 30.18 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.51 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Samoa rank for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 89th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.