Albania vs American Samoa: Population growth

Albania
-1.2%
in 2025
American Samoa
-1.6%
in 2025
Albania rank
212th
American Samoa rank
213th

Population growth over time

  • Albania
  • American Samoa
-2024196119932025

How they compare

Albania currently reports -1.2% against -1.6% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 212th and American Samoa ranks 213th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and American Samoa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania American Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 2.9% 3.0% 0.1% American Samoa
1970s 2.3% 1.8% 0.5% Albania
1980s 2.1% 3.6% 1.5% American Samoa
1990s -0.4% 2.2% 2.6% American Samoa
2000s -0.6% -0.1% 0.5% American Samoa
2010s -1.3% -1.0% 0.3% American Samoa
2020s -1.5% -1.4% 0.0% American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth, Albania or American Samoa?
Albania, at -1.2% against -1.6% in American Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in population growth between Albania and American Samoa?
0.4%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and American Samoa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Albania and American Samoa rank globally for population growth?
Albania ranks 212th and American Samoa ranks 213th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,258 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.