Quality of life comparison
If you lived in American Samoa instead of Isle of Man, you would:
Health
live 8.1 years less
In Isle of Man, the average life expectancy is 81 years (79 years for men, 83 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.
Economy
make 80.0% less money
Isle of Man has a GDP per capita of $90,015 as of 2023, while in American Samoa, the GDP per capita is $18,017 as of 2022.
Life
have 81.0% more children
In Isle of Man, there are approximately 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In American Samoa, there are 15.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.4 times more likely to die during infancy
In Isle of Man, approximately 4.2 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 Isle of Man, 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.
Geography
see 27.5% less coastline
Isle of Man has a total of 160 km of coastline. In American Samoa, that number is 116 km.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2024), The World Factbook (2020–2022). How we calculate this
Compare further: Isle of Man vs. American Samoa
American Samoa: At a glance
How big is American Samoa compared to Isle of Man? See an in-depth size comparison.