Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate was 3.61 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate in Samoa, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate in Samoa is 3.61 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 357.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 4.66 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3144 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Samoa 115th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1965 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1966 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 1967 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1968 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 1969 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1977 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1978 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1979 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9259 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5138 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6572 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 1987 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +258.8% |
| 1988 | 4 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
| 1989 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1997 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +36.1% |
| 2003 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2008 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2009 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9334 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3144 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5531 % change on previous year | +75.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7884 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6913 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +164.0% |
| 2018 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +52.7% |
| 2019 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2025 | 3.61 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.67 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.9 % change on previous year | 0.5138 % change on previous year | 4.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.45 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.91 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 % change on previous year | 0.3144 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.15 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate in Samoa was 3.61 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3144 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Samoa rank for population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 115th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 357.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.