American Samoa Rural Population 1960-2023

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • American Samoa rural population for 2021 was 5,778, a 2.63% decline from 2020.
  • American Samoa rural population for 2020 was 5,934, a 2.43% decline from 2019.
  • American Samoa rural population for 2019 was 6,082, a 2.23% decline from 2018.
  • American Samoa rural population for 2018 was 6,221, a 1.97% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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American Samoa Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 5,778 12.83 -2.66%
2020 5,934 12.85 -2.46%
2019 6,082 12.85 -2.26%
2018 6,221 12.85 -1.99%
2017 6,346 12.83 -1.75%
2016 6,458 12.80 -1.51%
2015 6,556 12.76 -1.24%
2014 6,638 12.71 -1.00%
2013 6,705 12.65 -0.73%
2012 6,754 12.58 -0.50%
2011 6,788 12.50 -0.25%
2010 6,805 12.41 -0.10%
2009 6,812 12.30 -0.10%
2008 6,819 12.20 -0.04%
2007 6,822 12.10 0.03%
2006 6,820 12.00 0.10%
2005 6,813 11.90 0.18%
2004 6,801 11.80 0.29%
2003 6,781 11.70 0.43%
2002 6,752 11.61 0.58%
2001 6,713 11.51 1.00%
2000 6,646 11.41 -2.82%
1999 6,836 11.87 -3.70%
1998 7,094 12.53 -3.57%
1997 7,352 13.23 -3.41%
1996 7,607 13.96 -3.28%
1995 7,861 14.72 -3.14%
1994 8,112 15.52 -3.07%
1993 8,365 16.35 -2.99%
1992 8,619 17.21 -2.92%
1991 8,874 18.11 -2.62%
1990 9,110 19.05 -0.29%
1989 9,136 19.74 0.86%
1988 9,058 20.34 0.86%
1987 8,980 20.96 0.89%
1986 8,900 21.59 0.90%
1985 8,820 22.24 0.92%
1984 8,739 22.90 0.92%
1983 8,659 23.57 0.93%
1982 8,579 24.26 0.93%
1981 8,500 24.96 0.68%
1980 8,442 25.67 0.82%
1979 8,373 26.13 0.53%
1978 8,329 26.50 0.55%
1977 8,283 26.88 0.62%
1976 8,232 27.26 0.68%
1975 8,176 27.65 0.53%
1974 8,133 28.03 0.30%
1973 8,109 28.42 0.27%
1972 8,087 28.82 0.31%
1971 8,062 29.22 0.53%
1970 8,019 29.62 1.19%
1969 7,924 30.02 1.69%
1968 7,791 30.43 1.67%
1967 7,662 30.84 1.63%
1966 7,538 31.25 1.75%
1965 7,407 31.67 1.88%
1964 7,269 32.08 1.86%
1963 7,135 32.51 1.84%
1962 7,005 32.93 1.79%
1961 6,881 33.36 1.38%
1960 6,787 33.79 %