American Samoa
American Samoa in numbers — 9 World Bank indicators, each linking to its complete year-by-year history.
American Samoa recorded GDP per capita: 18,017 (2022), ranking 81 of 212 worldwide; Population: 46,029 (2025), ranking 205 of 217 worldwide; Life expectancy: 73.0 (2024), ranking 126 of 217 worldwide. The year in brackets is the reference year for that figure.
Measured across each series' full span, Population shows the largest increase (+129%) and Population growth the largest decrease (-161%). Every indicator below links to its complete year-by-year series.
Across the measures below it sits below the world median on slightly more than half. Measured against the median of every economy covered here, 3 of 9 comparable series are higher and 6 are lower.
Its population of 46,029 (2025) makes it one of the smallest populations in this dataset.
6 of 9 series on this page carry a value for 2023 or later; the remaining 3 end earlier because the underlying collection is less frequent.
Indicators
| Indicator | Latest | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46,029 | 2025 | +128.6% |
| Population growth | -1.59% | 2025 | -160.7% |
| Urban population | 80.51% | 2025 | +114.0% |
| Life expectancy | 72.99 | 2024 | +12.2% |
| CO2 per capita | 0 | 2024 | — |
| Forest area | 85.2% | 2023 | -5.7% |
| GDP | 871,000,000 | 2022 | +70.1% |
| GDP per capita | 18,017.46 | 2022 | +100.8% |
| GDP growth | 1.74% | 2022 | +79.7% |