Population density in American Samoa
Population density in American Samoa was 235 inhabitants per km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 1.6% from 2023. That is the 59th highest of 214 countries in 2024.
Population density in American Samoa, 1961 to 2024
All 64 values
| Period | inhabitants per km² |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 235 |
| 2023 | 238.8 |
| 2022 | 241.7 |
| 2021 | 246.1 |
| 2020 | 248.8 |
| 2019 | 251 |
| 2018 | 254.5 |
| 2017 | 257.9 |
| 2016 | 261.2 |
| 2015 | 264.4 |
| 2014 | 267.3 |
| 2013 | 270 |
| 2012 | 272.4 |
| 2011 | 274.5 |
| 2010 | 276.1 |
| 2009 | 277.6 |
| 2008 | 279.1 |
| 2007 | 280.6 |
| 2006 | 281.9 |
| 2005 | 283.1 |
| 2004 | 284.1 |
| 2003 | 284.9 |
| 2002 | 285.3 |
| 2001 | 285.3 |
| 2000 | 284.3 |
| 1999 | 281.2 |
| 1998 | 276.7 |
| 1997 | 271.8 |
| 1996 | 266.8 |
| 1995 | 261.6 |
| 1994 | 256.3 |
| 1993 | 250.8 |
| 1992 | 245.2 |
| 1991 | 239.4 |
| 1990 | 233.2 |
| 1989 | 226 |
| 1988 | 218.1 |
| 1987 | 210.4 |
| 1986 | 202.9 |
| 1985 | 195.5 |
| 1984 | 188.3 |
| 1983 | 181.4 |
| 1982 | 174.5 |
| 1981 | 167.9 |
| 1980 | 162 |
| 1979 | 158.1 |
| 1978 | 155.4 |
| 1977 | 152.6 |
| 1976 | 149.8 |
| 1975 | 147 |
| 1974 | 144.4 |
| 1973 | 142.2 |
| 1972 | 140 |
| 1971 | 137.7 |
| 1970 | 135.1 |
| 1969 | 131.9 |
| 1968 | 128.1 |
| 1967 | 124.3 |
| 1966 | 120.7 |
| 1965 | 117 |
| 1964 | 113.4 |
| 1963 | 109.8 |
| 1962 | 106.5 |
| 1961 | 103.3 |
Rankings
Definition
Resident population divided by land area in km². World Bank figures use mid-year population and land area excluding inland water.
United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July divided by land area (water excluded) from the latest Census Gazetteer files. US tables often give people per square mile; multiply persons per km² by 2.59 to compare.
How to cite
World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.POP.DNST. Retrieved 2026-10-09.Use this data in your AI agent
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What is the population density in American Samoa?
Population density in American Samoa was 235 inhabitants per km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 1.6% from 2023. That is the 59th highest of 214 countries in 2024.
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World Bank. Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.
What was the highest population density in American Samoa?
285.3 inhabitants per km² in 2002, the highest value since 1961 in this series.