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American Samoa
East Asia & Pacific · High income · capital Pago Pago
Reports 10 of 21 indicators tracked here.
Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.
Health
Life expectancy
2024 · 2 years old73.0years
Ranks 126 of 217 in 2024
2% below world median · about the same East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Fertility rate
2024 · 2 years old2.27births per woman
Not ranked — no better end
20% above world median
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Education
Adult literacy
1980 · 46 years old97.3% of adults 15+
Ranks 2 of 20 in 1980
17% above world median · 14% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 20 countries reporting in 1980 — not a published figure
Primary enrolment
1992 · 34 years old89.9% gross
Ranks 83 of 117 in 1992
9% below world median · 13% below East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 117 countries reporting in 1992 — not a published figure
Education spending
2006 · 20 years old14.72% of GDP
Ranks 1 of 105 in 2006
2.6× above world median · 3.1× above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 105 countries reporting in 2006 — not a published figure
Economy
GDP per capita
2022 · 4 years old18,017current US$
Ranks 73 of 209 in 2022
1.4× above world median · 1.7× above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 209 countries reporting in 2022 — not a published figure
Infrastructure
Safe drinking water
2024 · 2 years old90.5% of population
Ranks 61 of 148 in 2024
12% above world median · 45% above East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 148 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Internet use
1990 · 36 years old0.0% of population
Ranks 20 of 208 in 1990
about the same world median · about the same East Asia & Pacific
Medians computed across 208 countries reporting in 1990 — not a published figure
Environment
CO₂ per person
2024 · 2 years old0.00t CO₂e per person
Not ranked — no better end
100% below world median
Medians computed across 203 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Society
Population
2025 · 1 year old46.0kpeople
Not ranked — no better end
99% below world median
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Never reported
American Samoa has no figure in this dataset for GDP per capita (PPP), Extreme poverty, Income inequality (Gini), Unemployment, Inflation, Military spending, Under-5 mortality, Maternal mortality, Child stunting, Health spending, Electricity access. That is an absence of measurement, not a value of zero.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.