Quality of life comparison
If you lived in American Samoa instead of Montserrat, you would:
Economy
make 67.1% less money
Montserrat has a GDP per capita of $34,000 as of 2011, while in American Samoa, the GDP per capita is $11,200 as of 2016.
be 5.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Montserrat, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In American Samoa, that number is 29.8% as of 2005.
Life
have 53.2% more children
In Montserrat, there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In American Samoa, there are 16.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 43.6% less likely to have internet access
In Montserrat, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In American Samoa, about 31.0% do as of 2020.
Geography
see 2.9 times more coastline
Montserrat has a total of 40 km of coastline. In American Samoa, that number is 116 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
American Samoa: At a glance
How big is American Samoa compared to Montserrat? See an in-depth size comparison.