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American Samoa

East Asia & PacificHigh incomeCapital: Pago Pago60,171 observations
Population
46,029
world rank #205 / 217
GDP
871M
world rank #200 / 186
GDP / capita
—
world rank —
Life expectancy
73
world rank #126 / 217

Governance

25 indicators
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile71.7#31Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile66.3#48Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile87.3#13Rule of Law0-100 percentile75.7#32
World Bank (WGI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Economy

179 indicators
GDPcurrent US$871M#200GDP growth%1.7%#170Trade openness% GDP124.7%#45R&D expenditure% GDP0.4%#57
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2022

Trade

51 indicators
Merchandise exportscurrent US$394M#172Merchandise importscurrent US$678M#184Exports of goods & services% GDP47%#68Imports of goods & services% GDP77.7%#34
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Health

219 indicators
Life expectancyyears73#126Physiciansper 1k0.78#68Basic sanitation access% pop62.1%#137Basic drinking water access% pop100%#1
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Education

654 indicators
Secondary enrollment% gross93.5%#12Education spending% GDP14.7%#1Adult literacy%97.3%#2Primary enrollment% gross89.9%#83
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2006

Demography

331 indicators
Populationpeople46,029#205Population growth%-1.6%#212Urban population%80.5%#45Fertility ratebirths/woman2.3#88
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2025

Climate

67 indicators
Renewable energy share%0.4%#65Forest area% land85.2%#8Renewable electricity%5.6%#150Electricity from coal% generation0%#1
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0Ember CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Energy

150 indicators
Electricity from coal% of output0%#1
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2021

Environment

166 indicators
Terrestrial protected areas% land area16.4%#93Capture fisheries productiontonnes1,512.3#174
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Agriculture

51 indicators
Agricultural land% land area14.8%#166Aquaculture productiontonnes15#173
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Technology

42 indicators
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 people4#170Secure internet serversper 1M people513.2#125Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 people20.1#65
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Society

51 indicators
Internet users% pop0%#20Homicide rateper 100k25.5#118Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0#7Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0#22
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0World Bank (PIP) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Risk

6 indicators

6 indicators

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