American Samoa People - 2022
SOURCE: 2022 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK
Population
45,443 (2022 est.)
Nationality
noun: American Samoan(s) (US nationals)
adjective: American Samoan
Ethnic groups
Pacific Islander 92.6% (includes Samoan 88.9%, Tongan 2.9%, other .8%), Asian 3.6% (includes Filipino 2.2%, other 1.4%), mixed 2.7%, other 1.2% (2010 est.)
note: data represent population by ethnic origin or race
Languages
Samoan 88.6% (closely related to Hawaiian and other Polynesian languages), English 3.9%, Tongan 2.7%, other Pacific islander 3%, other 1.8% (2010 est.)
note: most people are bilingual
Religions
Christian 98.3%, other
Age structure
0-14 years: 27.76% (male 7,063/female 6,662)
15-24 years: 18.16% (male 4,521/female 4,458)
25-54 years: 37.49% (male 9,164/female 9,370)
55-64 years: 9.69% (male 2,341/female 2,447)
65 years and over: 6.9% (male 1,580/female 1,831) (2020 est.)
Dependency ratios
total dependency ratio: 52.3
youth dependency ratio: 41.9
elderly dependency ratio: 10.4
potential support ratio: 9.6 (2021)
Median age
total: 27.2 years
male: 26.7 years
female: 27.7 years (2020 est.)
Population growth rate
-1.92% (2022 est.)
Birth rate
16.7 births/1,000 population (2022 est.)
Death rate
6.1 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.)
Net migration rate
-29.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2022 est.)
Urbanization
urban population: 87.2% of total population (2023)
rate of urbanization: 0.26% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major urban areas - population
49,000 PAGO PAGO (capital) (2018)
Sex ratio
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
0-14 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-24 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
25-54 years: 0.97 male(s)/female
55-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female
total population: 0.99 male(s)/female (2022 est.)
Infant mortality rate
total: 10.06 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.14 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 7.86 deaths/1,000 live births (2022 est.)
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 75.32 years
male: 72.83 years
female: 77.97 years (2022 est.)
Total fertility rate
2.21 children born/woman (2022 est.)
Contraceptive prevalence rate
N/A
Drinking water source
improved: urban: N/A
rural: N/A
total: 99.8% of population
unimproved: urban: N/A
rural: N/A
total: 0.2% of population (2020 est.)
Current health expenditure
N/A
Physicians density
N/A
Sanitation facility access
improved: urban: N/A
rural: N/A
total: 99% of population
unimproved: urban: N/A
rural: N/A
total: 1% of population (2020 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate
N/A
Children under the age of 5 years underweight
N/A
Education expenditures
N/A
Literacy
total population: NA
male: NA
female: NA
NOTE: The information regarding American Samoa on this page is re-published from the 2022 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of American Samoa 2022 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about American Samoa 2022 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.
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