Population ages 0-14, total in American Samoa
American Samoa: Population ages 0-14, total was 12,128 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in American Samoa, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 12,128 for population ages 0-14, total in 2025.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in American Samoa peaked at 21,974 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9,899, in 1960.
That places American Samoa 199th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9,899 | — |
| 1961 | 10,073 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 10,296 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 10,563 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 10,869 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 11,203 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 11,543 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 11,875 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 12,205 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 12,517 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 12,720 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 12,809 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 12,873 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 12,931 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 12,977 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 13,028 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 13,074 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 13,093 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 13,090 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 13,059 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 13,184 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 13,539 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 13,964 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 14,394 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 14,837 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 15,300 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 15,783 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 16,284 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 16,796 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 17,315 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 17,855 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 18,400 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 18,922 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 19,422 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 19,904 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 20,372 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 20,819 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 21,234 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 21,591 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 21,867 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 21,974 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 21,888 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 21,715 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 21,499 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 21,247 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 20,956 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 20,621 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 20,258 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 19,888 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 19,547 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 19,127 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 18,594 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 18,091 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 17,645 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 17,234 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 16,836 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 16,425 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 16,009 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 15,598 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 15,202 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 14,765 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 14,196 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 13,568 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 13,074 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 12,630 | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 12,128 | -4.0% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 12,128 is below the median for high income countries, which is 419,023, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 12,128 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 469,743, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,104 | 9,899 | 12,517 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,965 | 12,720 | 13,093 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,140 | 13,184 | 17,315 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,039 | 17,855 | 21,867 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,959 | 19,547 | 21,974 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,076 | 15,202 | 19,127 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,394 | 12,128 | 14,765 | 6 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 16,458 compare
- 197 Marshall Islands 12,298 compare
- 198 Cayman Islands 12,178 compare
- 200 Greenland 11,787 compare
- 201 Isle of Man 11,697 compare
- 202 Dominica 11,601 compare
More health data for American Samoa
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,150 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2011)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0045 units per person (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2011)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in American Samoa?
- Population ages 0-14, total in American Samoa was 12,128 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 21,974 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,899 in 1960.
- How does American Samoa rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- American Samoa ranks 199th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.