Quality of life comparison
If you lived in American Samoa instead of Czech Republic, you would:
Health
live 4.4 years less
In Czech Republic, the average life expectancy is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In American Samoa, that number is 75 years (73 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 70.8% less money
Czech Republic has a GDP per capita of $38,300 as of 2020, while in American Samoa, the GDP per capita is $11,200 as of 2016.
be 10.6 times more likely to be unemployed
In Czech Republic, 2.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In American Samoa, that number is 29.8% as of 2005.
Life
have 94.4% more children
In Czech Republic, there are approximately 8.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In American Samoa, there are 16.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 4.2 times more likely to die during infancy
In Czech Republic, approximately 2.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In American Samoa, on the other hand, 10.1 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 41.0% less likely to have access to electricity
In Czech Republic, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2020. In American Samoa, 59% of the population do as of 2012.
be 64.3% less likely to have internet access
In Czech Republic, approximately 86.8% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In American Samoa, about 31.0% do as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
American Samoa: At a glance
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