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Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in American Samoa

American Samoa: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 72.85 years in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
72.85 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
143rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
72.85 years
in 2023
All-time low
72.64 years
in 2016
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in American Samoa, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 72.7 years2012: 72.7 years2013: 72.8 years2014: 72.7 years2015: 72.7 years2016: 72.6 years2017: 72.8 years2018: 72.8 years2019: 72.8 years2020: 72.7 years2021: 72.7 years2022: 72.8 years2023: 72.9 years

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

American Samoa recorded 72.85 years for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in American Samoa peaked at 72.85 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72.64 years, in 2016.

That places American Samoa 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72.72 years 72.64 years 72.8 years 9
2020s 72.75 years 72.67 years 72.85 years 4

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 140 Tonga 72.89 years compare
  2. 141 Honduras 72.88 years compare
  3. 142 Seychelles 72.86 years compare
  4. 144 Saint Lucia 72.7 years compare
  5. 145 Guatemala 72.6 years compare
  6. 146 Venezuela 72.51 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in American Samoa?
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in American Samoa was 72.85 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 72.85 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 72.64 years in 2016.
How does American Samoa rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
American Samoa ranks 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.