American Samoa—Population Ages 0–14 (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #87 of 217Updated August 2026
Latest Value
27.0%
2024
YoY Change
-1.8%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#87
of 217 countries
Maximum
38.6%
2000
Minimum
27.0%
2024
CAGR
-1.5%
25 years
Last
27.0%
Previous
27.5%
Highest
38.6%
Lowest
27.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
American Samoa's population under 15 was 27.0% in 2024, ranking #87 out of 217 countries. This represents a -1.8% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 38.6% (2000) and the lowest was 27.0% (2024). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
In 2024, American Samoa's population aged 0–14 decreased to 27.0%, ranking 87th globally, down from 27.5% in 2023.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.0% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 27.5% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 28.1% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 28.8% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 29.7% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 30.3% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 30.6% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 31.0% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 31.4% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 31.8% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 32.2% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 32.7% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 33.2% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 33.9% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 34.6% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 35.2% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 35.6% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 36.1% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 36.6% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 37.0% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 37.4% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 37.7% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 38.1% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 38.4% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 38.6% |
Top Countries — Population Ages 0–14 (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 48.7% | 2025 |
| 2 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 46.6% | 2025 |
| 3 | Niger | 46.2% | 2025 |
| 4 | Chad | 46.0% | 2025 |
| 5 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 45.9% | 2025 |
| 6 | Mali | 45.8% | 2025 |
| 7 | Mozambique | 44.2% | 2025 |
| 8 | Angola | 44.1% | 2025 |
| 9 | Burundi | 44.0% | 2025 |
| 10 | Uganda | 43.1% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Methodology
Data compiled by United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, uri: https://population.un.org/wpp/, publisher: United Nations Population Division.