Quality of life comparison

compared to

If you lived in American Samoa instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:

Economy

make 84.2% less money

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a GDP per capita of $70,800 as of 2015, while in American Samoa, the GDP per capita is $11,200 as of 2016.

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Basic Needs

be 59.3% less likely to have internet access

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In American Samoa, about 40.3% do as of 2021.

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Geography

see 91.0% less coastline

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a total of 1,288 km of coastline. In American Samoa, that number is 116 km.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

Compare further: Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. American Samoa

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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is about 54 times bigger than American Samoa.
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American Samoa: At a glance

American Samoa (sometimes abbreviated AS) is a sovereign country in Australia-Oceania, with a total land area of approximately 224 sq km. Settled as early as 1000 B.C., Samoa was not reached by European explorers until the 18th century. International rivalries in the latter half of the 19th century were settled by an 1899 treaty in which Germany and the US divided the Samoan archipelago. The US formally occupied its portion - a smaller group of eastern islands with the excellent harbor of Pago Pago - the following year.
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