American Samoa or Monaco: which is better?
Country: head-to-head comparison
Monaco wins on more indicators: 5 of 8 against 1.
- Safety and trust: tie 0:0
- Climate and health: Monaco 1:4
- Law and institutions: Monaco 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
Indicator
Monaco
Safety and trust
Tie (0 : 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
observation is outdated
periods differ
0.0 per 100,000 residents
2019
0.0 per 100,000 residents
2008
Climate and health
Better: Monaco (1 : 4)Life expectancy
higher is better
✗73.0 years
202416% lower
✓86.5 years
202418% higher
Life expectancy: men
higher is better
✗70.3 years
202417% lower
✓84.6 years
202420% higher
Life expectancy: women
higher is better
✗76.0 years
202414% lower
✓88.6 years
202417% higher
Median age at death
higher is better
✗76.5 years
202313% lower
✓88.3 years
202315% higher
Infant survival
no data for one of the places
no data
99.78%
2024
Survival of children under 5
no data for one of the places
no data
99.73%
2024
Air (PM2.5)
lower is better
✓4.3 µg/m³ per year
202362% lower
✗11.4 µg/m³ per year
2023165% higher
Law and institutions
Better: Monaco (0 : 1)Rule of law
higher is better
✗1.35 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202518% lower
✓1.65 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202522% 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 Outdated and missing values are not counted.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, Monaco.