Editing Demographics of Samoa (section)

===Registered births and deaths=== 
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! width="70"|Year<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.sbs.gov.ws/populationanddemography | title=2. Population and Demography | access-date=2020-11-11 | archive-date=2021-09-08 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210908012441/https://www.sbs.gov.ws/populationanddemography | url-status=dead }}</ref>
! width="70"|Population
! width="70"|Live births
! width="70"|Deaths
! width="70"|Natural increase
! width="70"|Crude birth rate
! width="70"|Crude death rate
! width="70"|Rate of natural increase
! width="70"|TFR
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| align="right" | 1961
| align="right" | 114,427
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| align="right" | 1966
| align="right" | 131,377
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| align="right" | 7.3
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| align="right" | 1971
| align="right" | 146,647
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| align="right" | 
| align="right" | 7.4
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| align="right" | 1976
| align="right" | 151,983
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| align="right" | 6.7
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| align="right" | 1981
| align="right" | 156,349
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| align="right" | 1986
| align="right" | 157,408
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| align="right" | 
| align="right" | 5.6
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| align="right" | 1991
| align="right" | 161,298
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| align="right" | 
| align="right" | 4.8
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| align="right" | 2001
| align="right" | 176,710
| align="right" | 5,065
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| align="right" | 29.0
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| align="right" | 
| align="right" | 4.4
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| align="right" | 2006
| align="right" | 180,741
| align="right" | 4,935
| align="right" | 728
| align="right" | 4,207
| align="right" | 27.3
| align="right" | 4.0
| align="right" | 23.3
| align="right" | 4.2
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| align="right" | 2011
| align="right" | 187,820
| align="right" | 5,703
| align="right" | 828
| align="right" | 4,875
| align="right" | 30.4
| align="right" | 4.4
| align="right" | 26.0
| align="right" | 4.7
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| align="right" | 2016
| align="right" | 195,979
| align="right" | 4,835
| align="right" | 853
| align="right" | 3,982
| align="right" | 24.7
| align="right" | 4.4
| align="right" | 20.3
| align="right" | 3.8
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| align="right" | 2021<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://sbs.gov.ws/documents/census/2021/Factsheet-Samoa-PHC2021SBS_21112022_v4FINAL.pdf | title=Samoa Population and Housing Census (PHC) 2021 | access-date=2024-03-20 | archive-date=2024-03-20 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240320173844/https://sbs.gov.ws/documents/census/2021/Factsheet-Samoa-PHC2021SBS_21112022_v4FINAL.pdf}}</ref> 
| align="right" | 205,557
| align="right" | 4,056
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| align="right" | 19.7
| align="right" | 4.5
| align="right" | 15.2
| align="right" | 3.0
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