Population ages 65 and above, male in American Samoa
American Samoa: Population ages 65 and above, male was 1,833 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, male in American Samoa, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 1,833 for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in American Samoa peaked at 1,833 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 244, in 1960.
American Samoa ranks 213th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, male in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 244 | — |
| 1961 | 245 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 245 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 244 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 250 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 263 | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 277 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 291 | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 304 | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 311 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 316 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 324 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 332 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 341 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 354 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 370 | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 383 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 398 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 420 | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 440 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 462 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 484 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 508 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 538 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 569 | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 598 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 628 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 657 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 686 | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 720 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 748 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 767 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 782 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 796 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 807 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 816 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 822 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 826 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 830 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 835 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 855 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 893 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 929 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 960 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 987 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1,005 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1,016 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,026 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,032 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,037 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,057 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1,095 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,142 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1,194 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,240 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1,280 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1,317 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 1,355 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1,393 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1,426 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1,480 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 1,549 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1,612 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 1,683 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 1,758 | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 1,833 | +4.3% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 1,833 is below the median for high income countries, which is 115,197, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 1,833 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 49,395, 4% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 267.4 | 244 | 311 | 10 |
| 1970s | 367.8 | 316 | 440 | 10 |
| 1980s | 585 | 462 | 720 | 10 |
| 1990s | 802.9 | 748 | 835 | 10 |
| 2000s | 974 | 855 | 1,037 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,250 | 1,057 | 1,426 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,652 | 1,480 | 1,833 | 6 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 210 Northern Mariana Islands 2,412 compare
- 211 Kiribati 2,333 compare
- 212 Saint Martin (French part) 2,107 compare
- 214 British Virgin Islands 1,818 compare
- 215 Palau 976 compare
- 216 Marshall Islands 872 compare
More health data for American Samoa
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,150 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2011)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2011)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2011)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2011)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 434 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in American Samoa?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in American Samoa was 1,833 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,833 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 244 in 1960.
- How does American Samoa rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- American Samoa ranks 213th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.