Population ages 70-74, male in Samoa
Samoa: Population ages 70-74, male was 1,729 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 70-74, male in Samoa, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, male in Samoa is 1,729, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Samoa peaked at 1,729 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 398, in 1960.
That places Samoa 190th 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 70-74, male in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 398 | — |
| 1961 | 406 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 414 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 424 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 436 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 450 | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 470 | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 491 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 512 | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 534 | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 555 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 572 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 585 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 598 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 605 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 608 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 611 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 619 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 631 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 637 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 638 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 635 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 650 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 683 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 711 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 733 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 746 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 751 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 754 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 761 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 781 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 817 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 886 | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 972 | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 1,054 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 1,117 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 1,163 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,192 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1,191 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1,172 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 1,149 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 1,101 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 1,071 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 1,087 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,106 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1,119 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1,135 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1,161 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1,188 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,207 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1,215 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,216 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,206 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,205 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,217 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,243 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1,282 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1,306 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,310 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,318 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,340 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1,370 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1,449 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 1,560 | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 1,652 | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 1,729 | +4.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1,729 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,596, 3% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1,729 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,575, 12% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 453.5 | 398 | 534 | 10 |
| 1970s | 602.1 | 555 | 637 | 10 |
| 1980s | 706.2 | 635 | 761 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,034 | 781 | 1,192 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,132 | 1,071 | 1,207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,252 | 1,205 | 1,318 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,517 | 1,340 | 1,729 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 708.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 17 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0591 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Samoa?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Samoa was 1,729 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,729 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 398 in 1960.
- How does Samoa rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Samoa ranks 190th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 70-74, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.