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American Samoa · Quality of life

Human development, happiness, safety, access and environment.

14 indicators · 5 with data

Longevity

Life expectancy

years

126th of 217 · 19th in East Asia & Pacific
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Life expectancyAmerican Samoa's life expectancy rose from 71.6 yrs in 1995 to 73.0 yrs in 2024.19952000200520102015202071727373.0 yrs

American Samoa's life expectancy rose from 71.6 yrs in 1995 to 73.0 yrs in 2024.

Air

Air pollution (PM2.5)

micrograms per m³

7th of 200 · 6th in East Asia & Pacific
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Air pollution (PM2.5)American Samoa's air pollution (pm2.5) fell from 4.7 in 1994 to 4.3 in 2023.19952000200520102015202033.544.555.54.3

American Samoa's air pollution (pm2.5) fell from 4.7 in 1994 to 4.3 in 2023.

Crime

Homicide rate

per 100,000 people

118th of 129 · 16th in East Asia & Pacific*
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Homicide rateAmerican Samoa's homicide rate rose from 1.8 /100k in 2001 to 25.5 /100k in 2018.200520102015010203025.5 /100k

American Samoa's homicide rate rose from 1.8 /100k in 2001 to 25.5 /100k in 2018.

Access

Safe drinking water

% of population

61st of 148 · 11th in East Asia & Pacific
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Safe drinking waterAmerican Samoa's safe drinking water rose from 81.9 % in 2000 to 90.5 % in 2024.2000200520102015202080%82%84%86%88%90%92%90.5 %

American Samoa's safe drinking water rose from 81.9 % in 2000 to 90.5 % in 2024.

Adoption

›No data available (9)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for American Samoa.

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