Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre was 0.4324 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Samoa stood at 0.4324 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 0.4504 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.111 units per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Samoa 134th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1406 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.13 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1223 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1173 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1138 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.112 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1113 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.111 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1124 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1148 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1191 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1233 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1283 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1336 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1392 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1449 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1498 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1509 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1491 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1466 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1491 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1534 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1544 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1527 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1498 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1516 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.158 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1633 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1647 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1633 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1657 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1717 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1781 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1845 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1887 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1919 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2007 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2099 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2166 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2237 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2357 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2597 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.289 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3201 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3452 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3597 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.37 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3799 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3905 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4018 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4099 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4085 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4046 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4039 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4028 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4165 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.427 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4388 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4504 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4496 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4388 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4324 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.4324 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.04 units per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.4324 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5778 units per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1224 units per square kilometre | 0.111 units per square kilometre | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1316 units per square kilometre | 0.1124 units per square kilometre | 0.1509 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1528 units per square kilometre | 0.1466 units per square kilometre | 0.1633 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1819 units per square kilometre | 0.1633 units per square kilometre | 0.2099 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3 units per square kilometre | 0.2166 units per square kilometre | 0.3799 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4104 units per square kilometre | 0.3905 units per square kilometre | 0.4388 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4428 units per square kilometre | 0.4324 units per square kilometre | 0.4504 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 131 Colombia 0.4425 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Northern Mariana Islands 0.4413 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Marshall Islands 0.4333 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Myanmar 0.4314 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Brunei Darussalam 0.4287 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 South Africa 0.427 units per square kilometre compare
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 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Samoa was 0.4324 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4504 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.111 units per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Samoa rank for population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 134th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 80 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 80 and above, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 80 and above, female 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 80 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.