American Samoa vs Moldova: Urban population, annual growth rate
American Samoa
-2.1 % change on previous year
in 2025
Moldova
-1.25 % change on previous year
in 2025
American Samoa rank
216th
Moldova rank
214th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- American Samoa
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports -1.25 % change on previous year against -2.1 % change on previous year in American Samoa, a difference of 0.85 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Moldova ahead.
American Samoa ranks 216th and Moldova ranks 214th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.11 % change on previous year | 5.12 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 3.5 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 0.0292 % change on previous year | Moldova |
| 1980s | 5.44 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 3.99 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | 5.59 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
| 2000s | -0.3388 % change on previous year | -0.5236 % change on previous year | 0.1848 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
| 2010s | -1.41 % change on previous year | -0.364 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | Moldova |
| 2020s | -1.95 % change on previous year | -0.8431 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, American Samoa or Moldova?
- Moldova, at -1.25 % change on previous year against -2.1 % change on previous year in American Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between American Samoa and Moldova?
- 0.85 % change on previous year, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Moldova?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Moldova rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- American Samoa ranks 216th and Moldova ranks 214th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.