Population
49,710
Area
199 km²
Density
250/km²
Neighbours
0
Economic Snapshot (2024)
GDP
—
GDP per Capita
—
Inflation
—
Unemployment
—
Pop. Growth
-1.60%
Government & History
Government type
unincorporated, unorganized Territory of the US with local self-government; republican form of territorial government with separate executive, legislative, and judicial branches
National holiday
Flag Day, 17 April (1900)
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ⓘ How we calculate thisLast reviewed June 24, 2026
American Samoa's Life Path is calculated by reducing its independence/founding date with the Pythagorean method, and its Destiny number from the country's official name. Population, area and economic figures are drawn from public datasets and refreshed automatically.
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