Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Barthelemy instead of American Samoa, you would:
Health
live 5.3 years longer
In American Samoa, the average life expectancy is 75 years (73 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Barthelemy, that number is 81 years (77 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Life
be 33.3% less likely to die during infancy
In American Samoa, approximately 10.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Barthelemy, on the other hand, 6.7 children do as of 2022.
have 44.4% fewer children
In American Samoa, there are approximately 16.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Saint Barthelemy, there are 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 69.5% more likely to have access to electricity
In American Samoa, approximately 59% of the population has electricity access as of 2012. In Saint Barthelemy, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 2.3 times more likely to have internet access
In American Samoa, approximately 31.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Saint Barthelemy, about 72.0% do as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Barthelemy: At a glance
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