American Samoa vs Latin America & Caribbean: International migrant stock
American Samoa
50.6%
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
2.6%
in 2024
American Samoa rank
17th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
19th
International migrant stock over time
- American Samoa
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 50.6% against 2.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 48.0%.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 19.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 216 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.9% | 1.5% | 43.4% | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 43.3% | 1.2% | 42.1% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 1.4% | 42.2% | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 2.4% | 46.6% | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, American Samoa or Latin America & Caribbean?
- American Samoa, at 50.6% against 2.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock between American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 48.0%, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for international migrant stock?
- American Samoa ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.