International Rankings of American Samoa 2021, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of American Samoa, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of American Samoa, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	148	N/A	2021
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	198	N/A	2021
Internet users - percent of population	165	31.3 %	2016
Internet users - total	205	17000	0
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	85	17.92	2019
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	187	8984	0
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	210	N/A	2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	213	N/A	2021
Economy
Budget - expenditures	200	262.500 million US Dollars	2016
Budget - revenues	198	249.000 million US Dollars	2016
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	50	2.1 % of GDP	0
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Enforcement score	152	N/A	2021
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Overall score	154	N/A	2021
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Starting a Business score	133	N/A	2021
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Trading score	154	N/A	2021
GDP (official exchange rate)	205	658.000 million US Dollars	2016
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	36	65 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	6	49.7 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	83	66.4 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	175	93.5 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	137	7.3 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	18	5.1 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	22	27.4 % of GDP	2012
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	151	12.4 % of GDP	2012
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	96	60.2 % of GDP	2012
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	111	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	46	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Industrial production growth rate	110	N/A %	0
Labor force	204	17850 US Dollars	2015
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	147	N/A %	0
Labor force - by occupation - industry	90	15.5 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - services	113	46.4 %	2015
Population below poverty line	156	N/A	0
Public debt	56	12.2 % of GDP	2016
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	197	658.000 million US Dollars	2016
Real GDP per capita	198	N/A US Dollars	2021
Taxes and other revenues	49	37.8 % of GDP	0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	184	361100	2017
Crude oil - exports	82	0	2015
Crude oil - imports	84	0	2015
Crude oil - production	89	0	2018
Crude oil - proved reserves	90	0	2018
Electricity - consumption	191	157.200 million kWh	2016
Electricity - exports	94	0 kWh	2016
Electricity - from fossil fuels	3	98	2016
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	69	0	2017
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	19	0	2017
Electricity - from other renewable sources	39	2	2017
Electricity - imports	117	0 kWh	2016
Electricity - installed generating capacity	191	43000 kWh	2016
Electricity - production	185	169.000 million	2016
Natural gas - consumption	108	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - exports	56	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - imports	79	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - production	92	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - proved reserves	94	0	2014
Refined petroleum products - consumption	152	2375	2016
Refined petroleum products - exports	124	0 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - imports	182	2346 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - production	110	0 bbl/day	2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	180	N/A megatons	2021
Air pollutants - methane emissions	181	N/A megatons	2021
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	186	N/A micrograms per cubic meter	2021
Land use - agricultural land	127	24.5	2018
Land use - arable land	72	15	2018
Land use - forest	8	75.5	2018
Land use - other	182	0	2018
Land use - permanent crops	31	9.5	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	160	0	2018
Revenue from coal	31	0 % of GDP	2018
Revenue from forest resources	95	0 % of GDP	2018
Total renewable water resources	180	N/A	2021
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	171	N/A cubic meters	2021
Total water withdrawal - industrial	162	N/A cubic meters	2021
Total water withdrawal - municipal	174	N/A cubic meters	2021
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	151	0.26	2025
Urbanization - urban population	28	87.2	2021
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually	122	N/A tons	2021
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually	122	N/A tons	2021
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled	89	N/A %	2021
Geography
Area - land	209	224 sq km	0
Area - total	208	224 sq km	0
Area - water	212	0 sq km	0
Coastline	144	116 km	0
Elevation - highest point	129	964 meters	0
Elevation - lowest point	34	0 meters	0
Elevation - mean elevation	150	N/A meters	2021
Irrigated land	147	0 sq km	2012
Land boundaries - total	156	N/A km	2021
Land use - agricultural land	127	24.5	2018
Land use - arable land	72	15	2018
Land use - forest	8	75.5	2018
Land use - other	182	0	2018
Land use - permanent crops	31	9.5	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	160	0	2018
Total renewable water resources	179	N/A	2021
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	64	18.16 %	4458
Age structure - 25-54 years	143	37.49 %	9370
Age structure - 55-64 years	96	9.69 %	2447
Birth rate	89	17.19 births/1,000 population	2021
Contraceptive prevalence rate	131	N/A %	2021
Current Health Expenditure	88	N/A % of GDP	2021
Death rate	137	6 deaths/1,000 population	2021
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	135	N/A %	2021
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	120	N/A %	2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	156	N/A %	2021
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	171	N/A %	2021
Drinking water source - improved	1	100 % of population	0
Drinking water source - rural	108	N/A % of population	2021
Drinking water source - total	100	N/A % of population	2021
Drinking water source - unimproved	70	0 % of population	2017
Education expenditures	61	N/A % of GDP	0
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	38	N/A	0
HIV/AIDS - deaths	44	N/A	0
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	108	N/A	0
Hospital bed density	69	N/A beds/1,000 population	2021
Infant mortality rate - female	135	8 deaths/1,000 live births	2021
Infant mortality rate - male	126	12.39 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - total	134	10.25 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Life expectancy at birth - female	103	77.72 years	2021
Life expectancy at birth - male	102	72.55 years	0
Life expectancy at birth - total population	108	75.06 years	0
Maternal mortality rate	114	N/A	2021
Median age - female	105	27.7 years	2020
Median age - male	98	26.7 years	0
Median age - total	100	27.2 years	0
Mother's mean age at first birth	82	N/A	2021
Net migration rate	185	32.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population	0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	144	N/A %	2021
Physicians density	156	N/A physicians/1,000 population	2021
Population	204	46366	2021
Population growth rate	171	2.1 %	2021
Sanitation facility access - improved	11	99 % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - rural	121	N/A % of population	2021
Sanitation facility access - total	114	N/A % of population	2021
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	97	1 % of population	2017
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	17	N/A years	2021
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	15	N/A years	2021
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	17	N/A years	2021
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	9	1.06 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	23	1.01	0
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	27	0.98	0
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	26	0.96	0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	25	0.86 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - at birth	8	1.06 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - total population	17	1 male(s)/female	0
Total fertility rate	68	2.28 children born/woman	2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - female	145	N/A	2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - male	136	N/A	2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - total	144	N/A	2021
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	152	0.26	2025
Urbanization - urban population	28	87.2	2021
Transportation
Airports	119	3	2020
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	44	N/A	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	40	N/A	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	43	1	0
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	26	1	0
Airports - with paved runways - total	75	3	2019
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	34	1	0
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	30	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m	58	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	96	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m	67	N/A	2021
Heliports	26	N/A	2021
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	136	N/A	2021
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	156	N/A	2021
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	102	N/A	2021
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	28	N/A	2021
Railways - total	131	N/A km	2021
Roadways - paved	161	N/A km	2021
Roadways - total	168	N/A km	2021
Waterways	95	N/A km	2021

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding American Samoa on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of American Samoa 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about American Samoa 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.