Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in American Samoa

American Samoa: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 61.94 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
61.94 0-100
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
65th
of 206 countries
All-time high
65.31 0-100
in 2005
All-time low
54.01 0-100
in 2017
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in American Samoa, 2004–2025

02040602004201420252004: 56.8 0-1002005: 65.3 0-1002006: 65.2 0-1002007: 65.3 0-1002008: 65.2 0-1002009: 65.2 0-1002010: 65.2 0-1002011: 65.2 0-1002012: 65 0-1002013: 65 0-1002014: 57.9 0-1002015: 58 0-1002016: 58 0-1002017: 54 0-1002018: 54 0-1002019: 54.1 0-1002020: 62.2 0-1002021: 62.2 0-1002022: 62 0-1002023: 62 0-1002024: 62 0-1002025: 61.9 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2025, regulatory quality - governance score in American Samoa stood at 61.94 0-100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in American Samoa peaked at 65.31 0-100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 54.01 0-100, in 2017.

American Samoa ranks 65th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in American Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in American Samoa, 2004 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
2004 56.84 0-100 —
2005 65.31 0-100 +14.9%
2006 65.23 0-100 -0.1%
2007 65.26 0-100 +0.0%
2008 65.18 0-100 -0.1%
2009 65.16 0-100 -0.0%
2010 65.18 0-100 +0.0%
2011 65.22 0-100 +0.1%
2012 65.04 0-100 -0.3%
2013 65.02 0-100 -0.0%
2014 57.87 0-100 -11.0%
2015 57.98 0-100 +0.2%
2016 58.02 0-100 +0.1%
2017 54.01 0-100 -6.9%
2018 54.04 0-100 +0.1%
2019 54.13 0-100 +0.2%
2020 62.19 0-100 +14.9%
2021 62.15 0-100 -0.1%
2022 62.03 0-100 -0.2%
2023 62.04 0-100 +0.0%
2024 62.01 0-100 -0.1%
2025 61.94 0-100 -0.1%

American Samoa compared with similar countries

  • American Samoa's 61.94 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 71.12 0-100, 87% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • American Samoa's 61.94 0-100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 54.42 0-100, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.83 0-100 56.84 0-100 65.31 0-100 6
2010s 59.65 0-100 54.01 0-100 65.22 0-100 10
2020s 62.06 0-100 61.94 0-100 62.19 0-100 6

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 62 Malta 62.53 0-100 compare
  2. 63 Barbados 62.28 0-100 compare
  3. 64 Slovakia 62.04 0-100 compare
  4. 65 Guam 61.94 0-100 compare
  5. 67 Kuwait 61.66 0-100 compare
  6. 68 Botswana 61.6 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in American Samoa?
Regulatory quality - governance score in American Samoa was 61.94 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 65.31 0-100 in 2005.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 54.01 0-100 in 2017.
How does American Samoa rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
American Samoa ranks 65th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,391 data points, 1996–2025
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