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GOAL 1: No Poverty in American Samoa

American Samoa: GOAL 1: No Poverty was 0.2 5 year moving average in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
183rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.286 5 year moving average
in 2021
All-time low
0 5 year moving average
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 1: No Poverty in American Samoa, 2004–2023

00.10.20.32004201320232004: 0 5 year moving average2005: 0 5 year moving average2006: 0 5 year moving average2007: 0 5 year moving average2008: 0 5 year moving average2009: 0.167 5 year moving average2010: 0.167 5 year moving average2011: 0.167 5 year moving average2012: 0.167 5 year moving average2013: 0.167 5 year moving average2014: 0 5 year moving average2015: 0.143 5 year moving average2016: 0.143 5 year moving average2017: 0.143 5 year moving average2018: 0.143 5 year moving average2019: 0.143 5 year moving average2020: 0 5 year moving average2021: 0.286 5 year moving average2022: 0.25 5 year moving average2023: 0.2 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goal 1: no poverty in American Samoa is 0.2 5 year moving average, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 1: no poverty in American Samoa peaked at 0.286 5 year moving average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 5 year moving average, in 2004.

American Samoa ranks 183rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GOAL 1: No Poverty in American Samoa, year by year

Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0 5 year moving average —
2005 0 5 year moving average —
2006 0 5 year moving average —
2007 0 5 year moving average —
2008 0 5 year moving average —
2009 0.167 5 year moving average —
2010 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2011 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2012 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2013 0.167 5 year moving average +0.0%
2014 0 5 year moving average -100.0%
2015 0.143 5 year moving average —
2016 0.143 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 0.143 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 0.143 5 year moving average +0.0%
2019 0.143 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 0 5 year moving average -100.0%
2021 0.286 5 year moving average —
2022 0.25 5 year moving average -12.6%
2023 0.2 5 year moving average -20.0%

American Samoa compared with similar countries

  • American Samoa's 0.2 5 year moving average is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6 5 year moving average, 33% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • American Samoa's 0.2 5 year moving average is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6 5 year moving average, 33% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0278 5 year moving average 0 5 year moving average 0.167 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.1383 5 year moving average 0 5 year moving average 0.167 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.184 5 year moving average 0 5 year moving average 0.286 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 183 Andorra 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  2. 183 Aruba 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  3. 183 Bahamas 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  4. 183 Barbados 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  5. 183 Bermuda 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  6. 183 British Virgin Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  7. 183 Cayman Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  8. 183 Dominica 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  9. 183 Eritrea 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  10. 183 Faroe Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  11. 183 French Polynesia 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  12. 183 Gibraltar 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  13. 183 Greenland 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  14. 183 Grenada 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  15. 183 Guam 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  16. 183 Hong Kong 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  17. 183 Isle of Man 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  18. 183 Liechtenstein 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  19. 183 Macao 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  20. 183 New Caledonia 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  21. 183 Northern Mariana Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  22. 183 Oman 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  23. 183 Puerto Rico 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  24. 183 San Marino 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  25. 183 Seychelles 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  26. 183 Saint Martin (French part) 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  27. 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  28. 183 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  29. 183 United States Virgin Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 1: no poverty in American Samoa?
Goal 1: no poverty in American Samoa was 0.2 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 1: no poverty recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 0.286 5 year moving average in 2021.
What is the lowest goal 1: no poverty recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 5 year moving average in 2004.
How does American Samoa rank for goal 1: no poverty?
American Samoa ranks 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 1: no poverty rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 1: No Poverty (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GOAL 1: No Poverty (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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