American Samoa vs French Polynesia: Net migration, annual growth rate
American Samoa
5.32 % change on previous year
in 2025
French Polynesia
4.92 % change on previous year
in 2025
American Samoa rank
44th
French Polynesia rank
45th
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- American Samoa
- French Polynesia
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 5.32 % change on previous year against 4.92 % change on previous year in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.4 % change on previous year.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 44th and French Polynesia ranks 45th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 3 and French Polynesia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -27.12 % change on previous year | 26.56 % change on previous year | 53.68 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | -29.5 % change on previous year | 13.62 % change on previous year | 43.13 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 22.69 % change on previous year | -45.5 % change on previous year | 68.19 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
| 1990s | -36.64 % change on previous year | -2.72 % change on previous year | 33.92 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | -13.54 % change on previous year | -51.99 % change on previous year | 38.46 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.5233 % change on previous year | -2.75 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
| 2020s | -5.86 % change on previous year | 11.12 % change on previous year | 16.98 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, American Samoa or French Polynesia?
- American Samoa, at 5.32 % change on previous year against 4.92 % change on previous year in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between American Samoa and French Polynesia?
- 0.4 % change on previous year, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and French Polynesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and French Polynesia rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- American Samoa ranks 44th and French Polynesia ranks 45th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, 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 Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.