Quality of life comparison
If you lived in American Samoa instead of Morocco, you would:
Health
live 1.6 years longer
In Morocco, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In American Samoa, that number is 75 years (73 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 38.3% more money
Morocco has a GDP per capita of $8,100 as of 2022, while in American Samoa, the GDP per capita is $11,200 as of 2016.
be 3.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Morocco, 10.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In American Samoa, that number is 29.8% as of 2005.
Life
be 47.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Morocco, approximately 19.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In American Samoa, on the other hand, 10.1 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 41.0% less likely to have access to electricity
In Morocco, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In American Samoa, 59% of the population do as of 2020.
be 54.2% less likely to have internet access
In Morocco, approximately 88.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In American Samoa, about 40.3% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 93.7% less coastline
Morocco has a total of 1,835 km of coastline. In American Samoa, that number is 116 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
American Samoa: At a glance
How big is American Samoa compared to Morocco? See an in-depth size comparison.