Life expectancy estimates and projections in American Samoa

Life expectancy at birth in American Samoa was 72.9 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.

American Samoa, 2023 (latest estimate) 72.9 Years
Change from 2022 +0.1% 2022: 72.8 years
Projection for 2030 73.8 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2050 76.6 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2100 83.3 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Position in 2023 125th of 216 See the full ranking

Life expectancy estimates and projections in American Samoa over time

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Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.

Life expectancy at birth, estimates and projections to 2100 (years), 1994 to 2100 – the last ten estimates and projections every five years; the CSV has every year
Period American Samoa
2100 83.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2095 82.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2090 82.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2085 81.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2080 80.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2075 80.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2070 79.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2065 78.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2060 78.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2055 77.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2050 76.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2045 75.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2040 75.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2035 74.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2030 73.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2025 73.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2023 72.9 years
2022 72.8 years
2021 72.7 years
2020 72.7 years
2019 72.8 years
2018 72.8 years
2017 72.8 years
2016 72.6 years
2015 72.7 years
2014 72.7 years

Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1% from 72.8 years in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 72.8 years, the figure has changed by +0.1%.
  • Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, American Samoa has the 125th highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UN Population Division
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division
Dataset or series code
WPP2024 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1950 to 2023 for American Samoa
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Attribution
Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024