Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montserrat instead of American Samoa, you would:
Economy
make 3.0 times more money
American Samoa has a GDP per capita of $11,200 as of 2016, while in Montserrat, the GDP per capita is $34,000 as of 2011.
be 81.2% less likely to be unemployed
In American Samoa, 29.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2005. In Montserrat, that number is 5.6% as of 2017.
Life
have 34.7% fewer children
In American Samoa, there are approximately 16.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Montserrat, there are 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 77.4% more likely to have internet access
In American Samoa, approximately 31.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Montserrat, about 55.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 65.5% less coastline
American Samoa has a total of 116 km of coastline. In Montserrat, that number is 40 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Montserrat: At a glance
How big is Montserrat compared to American Samoa? See an in-depth size comparison.