Quality of life comparison
If you lived in American Samoa instead of Andorra, you would:
Health
live 11.2 years less
In Andorra, the average life expectancy is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024. In American Samoa, that number is 73 years (70 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2024.
be 4.4 times more likely to be obese
In Andorra, 17.1% of adults are obese as of 2024. In American Samoa, that number is 75.9% of people as of 2024.
Economy
make 66.8% less money
Andorra has a GDP per capita of $54,292 as of 2025, while in American Samoa, the GDP per capita is $18,017 as of 2022.
Life
have 2.2 times more children
In Andorra, there are approximately 6.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In American Samoa, there are 15.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 4.2 times more likely to die during infancy
In Andorra, approximately 2.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. 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 Andorra, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023. In American Samoa, that number is 59% of people on average (60% in urban areas, and 45% in rural areas) as of 2020.
be 57.3% less likely to have internet access
In Andorra, approximately 94.4% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In American Samoa, about 40.3% do as of 2021.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2020–2022), World Health Organization (2024). How we calculate this
Compare further: Andorra vs. American Samoa
American Samoa: At a glance
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