🇦🇸 American Samoa Demographics - Population, Culture & Society
🇦🇸 American Samoa
AS / ASM #228
📊 KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
43.3K
Density
670.8/km²
HDI
0.000
(Low)
GDP per capita
$15,743
Life Expectancy (2024)
73.0 yrs
Fertility Rate (2024)
2.27
Urban Population (2024)
80.9%
🗣 LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| English | English |
| Samoan | gagana fa'a Samoa |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 99.4% |
| Other | 0.7% |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Samoan | 83.2% |
| Asian | 5.8% |
| Pacific islander | 5.5% |
| Mixed | 4.4% |
| Others | 1.1% |
Demonym (male)
American Samoan
Demonym (female)
American Samoan
National Anthem
The Star-Spangled Banner
📈 POPULATION STRUCTURE
| Age Group | Distribution | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0-14 Youth | 27.0% | |
| 15-64 Working | 65.0% | |
| 65+ Elderly | 8.0% |
Dependency Ratio
54%
Profile
Young
Urban Pop. (2024)
80.9%
Birth Rate (2024)
15.0 /1000
Death Rate (2024)
7.3 /1000
Fertility Rate (2024)
2.27
Tourism (2020)
900
🏥 HEALTHCARE
Life Expectancy (2024)
73.0 yrs
🎓 EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Education Spending (2006)
14.7% of GDP
Secure Servers (2024)
513/1M
🌍 GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
199 km²
Capital
Pago Pago
📍
Continent
Oceania
Region
Oceania
Subregion
Polynesia
Landlocked
No
Driving Side
Right
🏅 NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of American Samoa features a large white triangle edged in red that is based on the fly side and extends to the hoist side and is charged with an eagle, all on a blue field.
National Anthem
The Star-Spangled Banner
National Holiday
1776-07-04