Government Effectiveness - Governance score in American Samoa
American Samoa: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 66.26 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
66.26 0-100
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
48th
of 206 countries
All-time high
66.31 0-100
in 2019
All-time low
45.47 0-100
in 2006
Years of data
21
2004–2024
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in American Samoa, 2004–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 66.26 0-100 for government effectiveness - governance score in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in American Samoa peaked at 66.31 0-100 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45.47 0-100, in 2006.
That places American Samoa 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 50.09 0-100 | — |
| 2005 | 45.53 0-100 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 45.47 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 55.6 0-100 | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 55.67 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 55.9 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 55.95 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 55.92 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 55.93 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 55.93 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 66.27 0-100 | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 66.22 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 66.24 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 66.24 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 66.28 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 66.31 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 66.22 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 66.27 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 66.26 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 66.29 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 66.26 0-100 | -0.0% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 66.26 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.73 0-100, 91% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 66.26 0-100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52.84 0-100, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.38 0-100 | 45.47 0-100 | 55.9 0-100 | 6 |
| 2010s | 62.13 0-100 | 55.92 0-100 | 66.31 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.26 0-100 | 66.22 0-100 | 66.29 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More reference data data for American Samoa
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in American Samoa?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in American Samoa was 66.26 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 66.31 0-100 in 2019.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.47 0-100 in 2006.
- How does American Samoa rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- American Samoa ranks 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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