Population, age 5, female in Samoa
Samoa: Population, age 5, female was 2,027 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 5, female in Samoa, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 5, female in Samoa stood at 2,027.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, female in Samoa peaked at 2,644 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,997, in 1990.
Samoa ranks 172nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 5, female in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,997 | — |
| 1991 | 2,038 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 2,095 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 2,159 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 2,220 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 2,269 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 2,303 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 2,325 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 2,341 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 2,362 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 2,399 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 2,453 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 2,521 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 2,587 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 2,633 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 2,644 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 2,617 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2,557 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 2,476 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2,388 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 2,307 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 2,236 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 2,172 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 2,117 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 2,027 | -4.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 2,027 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53,038, 4% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 2,027 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,386, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,211 | 1,997 | 2,362 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,528 | 2,388 | 2,644 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,172 | 2,027 | 2,307 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More education data for Samoa
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,211 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 397 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,580 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,585 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,964 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 34,962 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1604 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 5, female in Samoa?
- Population, age 5, female in Samoa was 2,027 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,644 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,997 in 1990.
- How does Samoa rank for population, age 5, female?
- Samoa ranks 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, female rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 5, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.