Fertility rate in Samoa
The fertility rate in Samoa was 3.80 births per woman in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Samoa, 2024
3.80
Change from 2023
−0.7%
World, 2024
2.19 births per woman
Position in 2024
31st of 217
Fertility rate in Samoa over time
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Births per woman. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Samoa | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.80 births per woman | 2.19 births per woman |
| 2023 | 3.83 births per woman | 2.20 births per woman |
| 2022 | 3.88 births per woman | 2.22 births per woman |
| 2021 | 3.94 births per woman | 2.25 births per woman |
| 2020 | 4.00 births per woman | 2.28 births per woman |
| 2019 | 4.06 births per woman | 2.35 births per woman |
| 2018 | 4.14 births per woman | 2.39 births per woman |
| 2017 | 4.20 births per woman | 2.46 births per woman |
| 2016 | 4.26 births per woman | 2.49 births per woman |
| 2015 | 4.34 births per woman | 2.49 births per woman |
| 2014 | 4.42 births per woman | 2.52 births per woman |
| 2013 | 4.49 births per woman | 2.52 births per woman |
| 2012 | 4.55 births per woman | 2.56 births per woman |
| 2011 | 4.56 births per woman | 2.55 births per woman |
| 2010 | 4.52 births per woman | 2.57 births per woman |
| 2009 | 4.47 births per woman | 2.59 births per woman |
| 2008 | 4.42 births per woman | 2.60 births per woman |
| 2007 | 4.36 births per woman | 2.60 births per woman |
| 2006 | 4.32 births per woman | 2.61 births per woman |
| 2005 | 4.32 births per woman | 2.61 births per woman |
| 2004 | 4.34 births per woman | 2.63 births per woman |
| 2003 | 4.39 births per woman | 2.64 births per woman |
| 2002 | 4.44 births per woman | 2.66 births per woman |
| 2001 | 4.48 births per woman | 2.69 births per woman |
| 2000 | 4.52 births per woman | 2.73 births per woman |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.7% from 3.83 births per woman in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 4.42 births per woman, the figure has changed by −14.1%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Samoa has the 31st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 2.19 births per woman.
More for Samoa
All statistics for Samoa
Crude birth rate
25.0 per 1,000 people
2024 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
216,663 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
19.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
3.83 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
0.63%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population
219,306 people
2025 · World Bank