American Samoa or Andorra: which is better?

Country: head-to-head comparison

American Samoa
2
indicators ahead
Winner
Andorra
5
indicators ahead

Andorra wins on more indicators: 5 of 9 against 2.

  • Safety and trust: American Samoa 1:0
  • Climate and health: Andorra 1:4
  • Law and institutions: Andorra 0:1

All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.

American Samoa
Andorra

Safety and trust

Better: American Samoa (1 : 0)
Organized violence
tie
0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
Homicides
lower is better
periods differ
✓0.0 per 100,000 residents
2019
✗2.6 per 100,000 residents
2020
Trust between people
no data for one of the places
no data
26%
2022

Costs and work

no winner
GDP per capita
no data for one of the places
no data
$79,567
2025

Climate and health

Better: Andorra (1 : 4)
Life expectancy
higher is better
✗73.0 years
202413% lower
✓84.2 years
202415% higher
Life expectancy: men
higher is better
✗70.3 years
202415% lower
✓82.3 years
202417% higher
Life expectancy: women
higher is better
✗76.0 years
202412% lower
✓86.2 years
202413% higher
Median age at death
higher is better
✗76.5 years
202311% lower
✓86.2 years
202313% higher
Infant survival
no data for one of the places
no data
99.76%
2024
Survival of children under 5
no data for one of the places
no data
99.75%
2024
Air (PM2.5)
lower is better
✓4.3 µg/m³ per year
202352% lower
✗8.9 µg/m³ per year
2023107% higher

Law and institutions

Better: Andorra (0 : 1)
Rule of law
higher is better
✗1.35 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202515% lower
✓1.58 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202517% higher
Control of corruption
tie
1.18 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025
1.18 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025

A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: American Samoa, Andorra.

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