American Samoa vs Nigeria Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (American Samoa vs Nigeria)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
American Samoa leads against Nigeria in 5 of 6 comparable indicators, while Nigeria leads in 1. American Samoa's strongest global position is 12th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Nigeria's strongest global position is 78th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Nigeria wins against American Samoa in GDP growth (annual %): 4.01 (2025, ranked 78th) vs 1.74 (2022, ranked 168th).
- American Samoa wins against Nigeria in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.99 (2024, ranked 126th) vs 54.64 (2024, ranked 217th).
- American Samoa wins against Nigeria in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 87.30 (2024, ranked 12th) vs 31.69 (2024, ranked 196th).
- American Samoa wins against Nigeria in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 61.04 (2024, ranked 65th) vs 44.87 (2024, ranked 147th).
- American Samoa wins against Nigeria in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 75.67 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 39.63 (2024, ranked 164th).
- American Samoa wins against Nigeria in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 71.66 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 25.29 (2024, ranked 173rd).
| Metric | American Samoa(5) | Nigeria(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2022) 1.74 (168/214) | (2025) 4.01 (78/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | - | (2025) 8,145.15 (141/199) |
| Gini index | - | (2022) 33.90 (80/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | - | (2024) 41.21 (177/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 72.99 (126/217) | (2024) 54.64 (217/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | - | (2010) 44.23 (152/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | - | (2025) 3.06 (44/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 87.30 (12/206) | (2024) 31.69 (196/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 61.04 (65/204) | (2024) 44.87 (147/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 75.67 (31/206) | (2024) 39.63 (164/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 71.66 (31/206) | (2024) 25.29 (173/206) |

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