Population, female in American Samoa

American Samoa: Population, female was 22,823 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
22,823
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
203rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
27,866
in 2002
All-time low
9,627
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female in American Samoa, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population, female in American Samoa stood at 22,823.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female in American Samoa peaked at 27,866 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 9,627, in 1960.

American Samoa ranks 203rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,110 9,627 12,722 10
1970s 14,099 13,039 15,226 10
1980s 18,537 15,612 21,692 10
1990s 24,976 22,396 27,349 10
2000s 27,662 27,297 27,866 10
2010s 26,088 24,788 27,171 10
2020s 23,724 22,823 24,591 6

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 200 Faroe Islands 26,558 compare
  2. 201 Saint Kitts and Nevis 24,488 compare
  3. 202 Turks and Caicos Islands 23,416 compare
  4. 204 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 22,579 compare
  5. 205 British Virgin Islands 20,923 compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female in American Samoa?
Population, female in American Samoa was 22,823 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, female recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 27,866 in 2002.
What is the lowest population, female recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 9,627 in 1960.
How does American Samoa rank for population, female?
American Samoa ranks 203rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.