Population ages 75-79, female in Samoa
Samoa: Population ages 75-79, female was 1,231 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 75-79, female 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
Samoa recorded 1,231 for population ages 75-79, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Samoa peaked at 1,231 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 293, in 1960.
Samoa ranks 191st of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, female in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 293 | — |
| 1961 | 308 | +5.1% |
| 1962 | 318 | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 327 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 337 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 348 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 368 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 387 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 402 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 419 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 438 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 454 | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 468 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 480 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 495 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 519 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 545 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 542 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 521 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 518 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 536 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 560 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 559 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 538 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 532 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 541 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 560 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 563 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 546 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 531 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 525 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 527 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 536 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 556 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 579 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 610 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 650 | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 697 | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 733 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 781 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 855 | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 926 | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 979 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 1,004 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1,003 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 984 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 969 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 972 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 980 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 987 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 986 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 986 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,002 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1,036 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1,064 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1,078 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,068 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,047 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1,045 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,054 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,088 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1,133 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 1,168 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,205 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 1,231 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 1,231 | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1,231 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48,043, 3% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1,231 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,738, 11% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 350.7 | 293 | 419 | 10 |
| 1970s | 498 | 438 | 545 | 10 |
| 1980s | 546.6 | 531 | 563 | 10 |
| 1990s | 619.4 | 525 | 781 | 10 |
| 2000s | 965.9 | 855 | 1,004 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,037 | 986 | 1,078 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,176 | 1,088 | 1,231 | 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 75-79, female in Samoa?
- Population ages 75-79, female in Samoa was 1,231 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 75-79, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,231 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 293 in 1960.
- How does Samoa rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- Samoa ranks 191st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 75-79, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.