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American Samoa

American Samoa appears in 349 rankings on this site. Its highest places: #8 of 214 in forest area share; #9 of 203 in voice and accountability score; #16 of 205 in political stability score.

Key facts

Capital
Pago Pago
Continent
Oceania
Income group
High income
Population
46,029 people (2025)
GDP
US$871 million (2022)
GDP per person
US$18,017 (2022)
Life expectancy
73 years (2024)
Urban population
80.5% of population (2025)
International tourist arrivals
900 arrivals (2020)
CO2 emissions per person
0.0021 t CO2e per person (2024)

Every ranking American Samoa appears in

Countries

RankingRankValue
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Tourism arrivals (5-Year Change)1 of 141−95.6%
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Corruption / control of corruption score (5-Year Change)1 of 90−23.8
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Population ages 0-14 share (5-Year Change)5 of 210−3.32 pts
Countries Ranked by Forest area share in 19906 of 17890.4% of land area
Countries Ranked by Forest area share in 20007 of 20788.7% of land area
High income Countries Ranked by Forest area share3 of 8479.6% of land area
Countries Ranked by Forest area share8 of 21479.6% of land area
Countries Ranked by Forest area share in 20158 of 21479.3% of land area
Countries Ranked by Forest area share in 20208 of 21479.3% of land area
Countries Ranked by Forest area share in 20238 of 21379.6% of land area
Countries Ranked by Forest area share in 20108 of 20981% of land area
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Urban population share (5-Year Change)1 of 26−2.11 pts
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Rural population share (5-Year Change)1 of 26+2.11 pts
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Arable land share (5-Year Change)3 of 77−6.01 pts
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Trade share of GDP (5-Year Change)2 of 50−36.8 pts
Countries Ranked by GDP growth rate in 20209 of 2104.41% per year
Countries Ranked by Voice and accountability score9 of 20317.2 score (-2.5 to 2.5)
High income Countries Ranked by Population ages 0-14 share4 of 8626.3% of population
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Homicide rate (5-Year Change)3 of 53+20
High income Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (young)5 of 8640.5 children under 15 per 100 working-age people
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Agricultural land share (5-Year Change)7 of 98−5.18 pts
Countries Ranked by Political stability score16 of 20512.3 score (-2.5 to 2.5)
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Population growth rate (5-Year Change)13 of 146−0.69 pts
Countries Ranked by Homicide rate14 of 14925.5 per 100,000 people
Countries Ranked by Male population share in 199022 of 21752% of population
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Death rate (5-Year Change)12 of 118+1.1
High income Countries Ranked by Birth rate9 of 8615 births per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Urban population share in 200025 of 21788.6% of population
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Arable land share2 of 178.44% of land area
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Urban population (5-Year Change)4 of 34−9.87%
Countries Ranked by Male population share in 200028 of 21751.3% of population
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Age dependency ratio (young) (5-Year Change)26 of 197−5.92
Countries Ranked by Internet users share in 199028 of 2080% of population
Countries Ranked by Corruption / control of corruption score28 of 20513.8 score (-2.5 to 2.5)
Countries Ranked by Rule of law score30 of 20513.3 score (-2.5 to 2.5)
Countries Ranked by School enrolment (secondary) in 199014 of 9290.4% gross
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Population density (5-Year Change)7 of 44−6.39%
Countries Ranked by Population growth rate in 199035 of 2163.16% per year
Countries Ranked by Male population share in 201036 of 21750.8% of population
Countries Ranked by Male population share in 201537 of 21750.8% of population
Countries Ranked by Population density in 200036 of 209284.3 people per km²
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Population ages 65+ share (5-Year Change)37 of 203+2.17 pts
Countries Ranked by Male population share in 202042 of 21750.6% of population
Countries Ranked by Population density in 201041 of 211276.1 people per km²
Countries Ranked by Male population share in 202343 of 21750.5% of population
Countries Ranked by Population density in 199036 of 180233.2 people per km²
Countries Ranked by Urban population share in 199044 of 21775.8% of population
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Population (5-Year Change)8 of 39−7.5%
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Population density4 of 19235 people per km²
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Forest area share4 of 1979.6% of land area
Countries Ranked by Trade share of GDP39 of 184124.7% of GDP
Countries Ranked by Population density in 201546 of 216264.4 people per km²
Countries Ranked by Population density in 202048 of 216248.8 people per km²
Countries Ranked by Male population share50 of 21750.4% of population
High income Countries Ranked by Male population share20 of 8650.4% of population
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Surface area (5-Year Change)8 of 32−0.5%
Countries Ranked by Urban population share56 of 21780.5% of population
Countries Ranked by Government effectiveness score53 of 2057.2 score (-2.5 to 2.5)
Countries Ranked by Population density in 202356 of 215238.8 people per km²
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Container port traffic (5-Year Change)30 of 114+33.6%
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Rule of law score (5-Year Change)24 of 91−14.1
Countries With the Fastest Growth in GDP per capita (5-Year Change)54 of 197+51.9%
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Age dependency ratio (old) (5-Year Change)51 of 186+3.16
Countries Ranked by Population density60 of 216235 people per km²
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Female population share (5-Year Change)37 of 131+0.166 pts
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Male population share (5-Year Change)37 of 131−0.166 pts
Countries Ranked by Birth rate in 199063 of 21737.3 births per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Female life expectancy in 199064 of 21775.2 years
Countries Ranked by Regulatory quality score62 of 2055.63 score (-2.5 to 2.5)
Countries Ranked by Fertility rate in 200066 of 2173.89 births per woman
Countries Ranked by Fertility rate in 201066 of 2173.29 births per woman
Countries Ranked by Protected marine area share54 of 1748.7% of territorial waters
Countries Ranked by Arable land share in 199054 of 17316% of land area
Countries Ranked by Birth rate in 200068 of 21729.2 births per 1,000 people
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Urban population share6 of 1980.5% of population
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Population ages 15-64 share6 of 1965.1% of population
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Death rate6 of 197.29 deaths per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Household consumption per capita54 of 16910,347 constant 2015 US$ per person
Countries Ranked by Population ages 0-14 share in 201070 of 21734.6% of population
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (young) in 201071 of 21756.5 children under 15 per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Life expectancy in 199072 of 21771.1 years
Countries Ranked by Median age proxy (age dependency ratio) in 201072 of 21763.1 dependants per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Arable land share in 201569 of 20616% of land area
Countries Ranked by Arable land share in 200068 of 20216% of land area
Countries Ranked by Mobile subscriptions per 100 in 199070 of 2070 per 100 people
Countries Ranked by Arable land share in 201069 of 20416% of land area
Countries Ranked by Male life expectancy in 199074 of 21767.8 years
Countries Ranked by Population ages 0-14 share in 200074 of 21738.6% of population
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (young) in 201574 of 21750.5 children under 15 per 100 working-age people
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Land area (5-Year Change)12 of 35−0.5%
Countries Ranked by Population ages 0-14 share in 201575 of 21731.8% of population
Countries With the Fastest Growth in GDP growth rate (5-Year Change)67 of 192+8.72 pts
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (young) in 200076 of 21766.6 children under 15 per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Secure internet servers per million in 201074 of 21154.3 per million people
Countries Ranked by GDP per capita in 202074 of 210US$14,489 per person
Countries Ranked by Median age proxy (age dependency ratio) in 200077 of 21772.2 dependants per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by GDP per capita in 201576 of 212US$12,727 per person
Countries Ranked by Median age proxy (age dependency ratio) in 201579 of 21758.7 dependants per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Fertility rate in 201579 of 2172.78 births per woman
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Male life expectancy7 of 1970.3 years
Countries Ranked by Population ages 0-14 share in 202080 of 21729.7% of population
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (young) in 202080 of 21746.4 children under 15 per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by GDP per capita in 201081 of 213US$10,375 per person
Countries Ranked by Birth rate in 201083 of 21722.4 births per 1,000 people
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Forest area share (5-Year Change)36 of 93+0.398 pts
Countries Ranked by GDP per capita82 of 211US$18,017 per person
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (young)85 of 21740.5 children under 15 per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Fertility rate in 199085 of 2174.47 births per woman
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (young) in 202385 of 21742.4 children under 15 per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Population ages 0-14 share in 202386 of 21727.5% of population
Countries Ranked by Fertility rate in 202386 of 2172.29 births per woman
Countries Ranked by Population ages 0-14 share87 of 21726.3% of population
Countries Ranked by Fertility rate in 202087 of 2172.36 births per woman
Countries Ranked by Fertility rate88 of 2172.27 births per woman
Countries Ranked by Access to clean water61 of 15090.5% of population (safely managed)
High income Countries Ranked by Population density35 of 86235 people per km²
Countries Ranked by Arable land share in 202085 of 20612.9% of land area
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Population ages 65+ share8 of 198.54% of population
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Age dependency ratio (old)8 of 1913.1 people 65+ per 100 working-age people
Countries in Oceania Ranked by GDP per capita8 of 19US$18,017 per person
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Life expectancy8 of 1973 years
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Female life expectancy8 of 1976 years
Countries Ranked by Population ages 15-64 share93 of 21765.1% of population
Countries Ranked by Male life expectancy in 200093 of 21768.9 years
Countries Ranked by Birth rate in 201594 of 21719.8 births per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Life expectancy in 200096 of 21771.4 years
Countries Ranked by Population ages 0-14 share in 199098 of 21738.3% of population
Countries Ranked by Median age proxy (age dependency ratio) in 202098 of 21756.3 dependants per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Mineral rents share of GDP96 of 2090% of GDP
Countries Ranked by GDP growth rate in 201597 of 2113.15% per year
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (young) in 1990100 of 21765.5 children under 15 per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Male life expectancy in 2010100 of 21770.2 years
Countries Ranked by Female life expectancy in 2000102 of 21774.4 years
Countries Ranked by Population ages 15-64 share in 2023102 of 21764.9% of population
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Female population share9 of 1949.6% of population
High income Countries Ranked by Rural population share41 of 8619.5% of population
Countries Ranked by Birth rate in 2023104 of 21715.4 births per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Birth rate105 of 21715 births per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Male life expectancy in 2020105 of 21770 years
Countries Ranked by Median age proxy (age dependency ratio) in 1990106 of 21771 dependants per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (old)107 of 21713.1 people 65+ per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Death rate107 of 2177.29 deaths per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Male life expectancy in 2015107 of 21770.3 years
Countries Ranked by Birth rate in 2020107 of 21715.7 births per 1,000 people
High income Countries Ranked by Population ages 15-64 share43 of 8665.1% of population
Countries Ranked by Net migration109 of 217-1,051 people
Countries Ranked by Life expectancy in 2010111 of 21772.6 years
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (old) in 2023111 of 21711.6 people 65+ per 100 working-age people
High income Countries Ranked by Median age proxy (age dependency ratio)44 of 8653.6 dependants per 100 working-age people
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Median age proxy (age dependency ratio) (5-Year Change)62 of 121−2.76
Countries Ranked by Population ages 65+ share112 of 2178.54% of population
Countries Ranked by Population ages 15-64 share in 1990112 of 21758.5% of population
Countries Ranked by Life expectancy in 2020112 of 21772.7 years
Countries Ranked by School enrolment (primary) in 199057 of 110100.7% gross
High income Countries Ranked by Arable land share40 of 778.44% of land area
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Population ages 15-64 share (5-Year Change)63 of 121+1.15 pts
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (old) in 2020114 of 2179.95 people 65+ per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Protected terrestrial area share112 of 21316.4% of land area
Countries Ranked by Female life expectancy in 2010116 of 21775.2 years
Countries Ranked by Median age proxy (age dependency ratio) in 2023116 of 21754 dependants per 100 working-age people
High income Countries Ranked by Urban population share46 of 8680.5% of population
Countries Ranked by Population ages 65+ share in 2023117 of 2177.55% of population
Countries Ranked by Mobile subscriptions per 100 in 2000111 of 2043.5 per 100 people
Countries Ranked by Arable land share in 2023113 of 2058.44% of land area
Countries Ranked by Life expectancy in 2015120 of 21772.7 years
Countries Ranked by Population ages 15-64 share in 2020120 of 21764% of population
Countries Ranked by Population ages 65+ share in 2020120 of 2176.37% of population
Countries Ranked by Death rate in 2023120 of 2177.02 deaths per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Arable land share114 of 2068.44% of land area
Countries Ranked by Male life expectancy in 2023121 of 21770.2 years
Countries Ranked by Male life expectancy122 of 21770.3 years
Countries Ranked by Female life expectancy in 2020123 of 21775.7 years
Countries Ranked by Female life expectancy in 2015124 of 21775.3 years
Countries With the Fastest Growth in GDP (current US$) (5-Year Change)115 of 201+42.3%
Countries Ranked by Median age proxy (age dependency ratio)125 of 21753.6 dependants per 100 working-age people
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Male population share11 of 1950.4% of population
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Agricultural land share11 of 1913.6% of land area
Countries Ranked by Life expectancy126 of 21773 years
Countries Ranked by Life expectancy in 2023126 of 21772.9 years
Countries Ranked by Secure internet servers per million125 of 215513.2 per million people
Countries Ranked by Secure internet servers per million in 2023125 of 215463 per million people
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (old) in 2015128 of 2178.16 people 65+ per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Female life expectancy129 of 21776 years
Countries Ranked by Female life expectancy in 2023129 of 21775.8 years
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Rural population (5-Year Change)71 of 118+3.75%
Countries Ranked by Population ages 65+ share in 2015132 of 2175.14% of population
High income Countries Ranked by GDP growth rate51 of 831.74% per year
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Birth rate (5-Year Change)129 of 209−1.31
Countries Ranked by Population growth rate in 2000134 of 2171.07% per year
Countries Ranked by Oil rents share of GDP122 of 1970% of GDP
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Population ages 0-14 share12 of 1926.3% of population
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Age dependency ratio (young)12 of 1940.5 children under 15 per 100 working-age people
Countries in Oceania Ranked by GDP (current US$)12 of 19US$871 million
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Secure internet servers per million12 of 19513.2 per million people
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Fertility rate (5-Year Change)127 of 201−0.137
Countries With the Fastest Growth in CO2 emissions per capita (5-Year Change)52 of 82+7.37%
High income Countries Ranked by Agricultural land share51 of 8013.6% of land area
High income Countries Ranked by Death rate55 of 867.29 deaths per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Secure internet servers per million in 2020137 of 214241.2 per million people
Countries Ranked by Population ages 15-64 share in 2015139 of 21763% of population
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Secure internet servers per million (5-Year Change)126 of 195+134.8
Countries Ranked by Population ages 15-64 share in 2000141 of 21758.1% of population
Countries Ranked by Population ages 65+ share in 2010141 of 2174.05% of population
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Access to clean water (5-Year Change)67 of 102+0.446 pts
Countries Ranked by Access to sanitation96 of 14442.9% of population (safely managed)
Countries Ranked by Population ages 15-64 share in 2010146 of 21761.3% of population
Countries Ranked by Secure internet servers per million in 2015143 of 21218.9 per million people
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (old) in 2010148 of 2176.6 people 65+ per 100 working-age people
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Urban population13 of 1937,059 people
Countries in Oceania Ranked by GDP growth rate13 of 191.74% per year
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Birth rate13 of 1915 births per 1,000 people
High income Countries Ranked by Forest area58 of 84158.5 km²
Countries Ranked by Population ages 65+ share in 1990155 of 2173.25% of population
Countries Ranked by Agricultural land share in 2010151 of 20820.1% of land area
Countries Ranked by Agricultural land share in 1990129 of 17720.1% of land area
Countries Ranked by Agricultural land share in 2015154 of 21020.1% of land area
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Population14 of 1946,029 people
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Rural population14 of 198,970 people
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Rural population share14 of 1919.5% of population
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Median age proxy (age dependency ratio)14 of 1953.6 dependants per 100 working-age people
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Forest area14 of 19158.5 km²
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Fertility rate14 of 192.27 births per woman
Countries Ranked by Agricultural land share in 2000152 of 20620.1% of land area
Countries Ranked by Population ages 65+ share in 2000161 of 2173.28% of population
Countries Ranked by GDP growth rate156 of 2101.74% per year
Countries Ranked by Rural population share162 of 21719.5% of population
Countries Ranked by Death rate in 2020163 of 2176.35 deaths per 1,000 people
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Access to sanitation (5-Year Change)82 of 109+0.704 pts
Countries Ranked by Official exchange rate158 of 2101 local currency units per US$
Countries Ranked by Rural population share in 2023165 of 21718.6% of population
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Government effectiveness score (5-Year Change)71 of 93−3.42
Countries Ranked by Agricultural land share in 2020161 of 21017.5% of land area
Countries Ranked by Female population share168 of 21749.6% of population
Countries Ranked by Rural population share in 2020168 of 21717.4% of population
High income Countries Ranked by Female population share67 of 8649.6% of population
Countries Ranked by Fertiliser consumption157 of 19914.4 kg per hectare of arable land
Countries in Oceania Ranked by CO2 emissions (total)15 of 190.0001 Mt CO2e
High income Countries Ranked by Rural population68 of 868,970 people
Countries Ranked by Container port traffic132 of 16676,200 TEU
Countries Ranked by Rural population share in 2015173 of 21715.3% of population
Countries Ranked by Agricultural land share in 2023167 of 20913.6% of land area
Countries Ranked by Agricultural land share168 of 21013.6% of land area
Countries Ranked by Rural population share in 1990174 of 21724.2% of population
Countries Ranked by Female population share in 2023175 of 21749.5% of population
Countries Ranked by Female population share in 2020176 of 21749.4% of population
Countries Ranked by Forest area in 1990145 of 178180.7 km²
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (old) in 2000177 of 2175.65 people 65+ per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (old) in 1990178 of 2175.56 people 65+ per 100 working-age people
Countries Ranked by Death rate in 2015178 of 2175.57 deaths per 1,000 people
Countries With the Fastest Decline in Net migration (5-Year Change)106 of 128−398
Countries Ranked by Female population share in 2015181 of 21749.2% of population
Countries Ranked by Female population share in 2010182 of 21749.2% of population
Countries Ranked by Forest area in 2000174 of 207177.3 km²
Countries Ranked by Forest area180 of 214158.5 km²
Countries Ranked by Forest area in 2020180 of 214158.5 km²
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Population growth rate16 of 19-1.59% per year
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Land area16 of 19199 km²
Countries in Oceania Ranked by Surface area16 of 19199 km²
Countries Ranked by Rural population share in 2010183 of 21713.7% of population
Countries Ranked by Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) in 199092 of 10918.6 pupils per teacher
Countries Ranked by Forest area in 2023180 of 213158.5 km²
Countries Ranked by Forest area in 2015181 of 214158.5 km²
Countries Ranked by GDP growth rate in 2010179 of 2100.3% per year
Countries Ranked by Forest area in 2010179 of 209161.9 km²
High income Countries Ranked by Land area74 of 86199 km²
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Female life expectancy (5-Year Change)167 of 192+0.271
Countries Ranked by Fish production188 of 2161,527 metric tons
Countries Ranked by Urban population in 2000189 of 21750,378 people
High income Countries Ranked by Age dependency ratio (old)75 of 8613.1 people 65+ per 100 working-age people
High income Countries Ranked by Surface area75 of 86199 km²
Countries Ranked by Female population share in 2000190 of 21748.7% of population
Countries Ranked by Forest rents share of GDP184 of 2090% of GDP
High income Countries Ranked by Population76 of 8646,029 people
Countries Ranked by Death rate in 2010192 of 2174.83 deaths per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Rural population share in 2000193 of 21711.4% of population
Countries Ranked by Urban population in 2010193 of 21747,672 people
High income Countries Ranked by Urban population77 of 8637,059 people
High income Countries Ranked by Population ages 65+ share77 of 868.54% of population
Countries Ranked by Urban population in 1990195 of 21735,332 people
Countries Ranked by Urban population in 2015195 of 21744,771 people
Countries Ranked by Natural resource rents share of GDP188 of 2090% of GDP
Countries Ranked by Female population share in 1990196 of 21748% of population
Countries Ranked by Rural population197 of 2178,970 people
Countries Ranked by Rural population in 2023197 of 2178,852 people
Countries With the Fastest Growth in Life expectancy (5-Year Change)178 of 196+0.241
Countries Ranked by Rural population in 2015198 of 2178,107 people
Countries Ranked by Rural population in 2020198 of 2178,646 people
Countries Ranked by Rural population in 2010199 of 2177,556 people
Countries Ranked by Rural population in 1990200 of 21711,308 people
Countries Ranked by Death rate in 2000200 of 2174.42 deaths per 1,000 people
Countries Ranked by Urban population in 2020200 of 21741,115 people
Countries Ranked by Exports of goods and services170 of 184US$409 million
Countries Ranked by Population in 2000201 of 21756,855 people
Countries Ranked by Population in 2010201 of 21755,228 people
Countries Ranked by Tourism receipts164 of 177US$22 million
High income Countries Ranked by Male life expectancy80 of 8670.3 years
Countries Ranked by Population in 1990202 of 21746,640 people
Countries Ranked by Rural population in 2000202 of 2176,477 people
Countries Ranked by Population in 2015202 of 21752,878 people
Countries Ranked by Population growth rate in 2020202 of 217-0.896% per year

Sources

Figures: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), each with its year; capital, currency, languages and continent: Wikidata (CC0). Each ranking names its own source and licence. Sources & licences.