Population ages 80 and above, female in Samoa
Samoa: Population ages 80 and above, female was 1,249 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,249
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
197th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1,252
in 2020
All-time low
314
in 1969
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, 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
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female in Samoa stood at 1,249.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Samoa peaked at 1,252 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 314, in 1969.
That places Samoa 197th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 387 | — |
| 1961 | 405 | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 398 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 368 | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 346 | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 332 | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 322 | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 317 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 315 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 314 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 318 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 325 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 337 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 349 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 363 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 378 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 394 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 410 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 424 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 427 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 422 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 415 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 422 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 434 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 437 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 432 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 424 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 429 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 447 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 462 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 466 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 462 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 469 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 486 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 504 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 522 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 534 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 543 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 568 | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 594 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 613 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 633 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 667 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 735 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 818 | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 906 | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 977 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 1,018 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 1,047 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1,075 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,105 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1,137 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1,160 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1,156 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,145 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,143 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,140 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,158 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,187 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,220 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1,252 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,250 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,220 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 1,202 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 1,209 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 1,249 | +3.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1,249 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50,027, 2% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1,249 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,848, 16% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 350.4 | 314 | 405 | 10 |
| 1970s | 372.5 | 318 | 427 | 10 |
| 1980s | 432.4 | 415 | 462 | 10 |
| 1990s | 514.8 | 462 | 594 | 10 |
| 2000s | 848.9 | 613 | 1,075 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,155 | 1,105 | 1,220 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,230 | 1,202 | 1,252 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 194 Faroe Islands 1,375 compare
- 195 Liechtenstein 1,298 compare
- 196 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,288 compare
- 198 Seychelles 1,189 compare
- 199 Gibraltar 1,112 compare
- 200 Sao Tome and Principe 1,105 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 in Samoa?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Samoa was 1,249 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 80 and above, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,252 in 2020.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 314 in 1969.
- How does Samoa rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Samoa ranks 197th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.