Moving to Sweden from American Samoa
What to Expect
Considering a move from American Samoa to Sweden? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from American Samoa to Sweden, and you’d need to navigate life in Swedish.
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Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Sweden compared to American Samoa.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
American Samoa performs better than Sweden across all safety metrics.
What about the environment?
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
American Samoa performs better than Sweden across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Sweden performs significantly better than American Samoa across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
Sweden performs significantly better than American Samoa across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
Sweden performs significantly better than American Samoa across all family life metrics.
Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between American Samoa and Sweden. To live, work, or study long-term in Sweden, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Sweden's immigration authority.
Sweden passport holder visiting American Samoa
Electronic Travel AuthorisationData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Sweden?
From major Sweden cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in American Samoa and Sweden are what actually decide it long-term.
Is Sweden safe for expats?
American Samoa performs better than Sweden across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Sweden is 1.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in American Samoa.
What language do they speak in Sweden?
The official language in Sweden is Swedish. In American Samoa, the official languages are English and Samoan.
