Last update: April 5, 2026
Updated dailyAmerican Samoa
7 7.2 out of 10
Safety Score
Generally safe
Last updated: April 5, 2026 43% data coverage
American Samoa has a safety score of 7.2/10 as of April 5, 2026, rated as Low risk. The biggest concern is health (5.0/10), while the strongest area is environment (9.3/10). This score is calculated daily from 4+ independent public sources.
American Samoa has a travel safety score of 7.2/10, ranking 95th out of 248 countries globally. This classifies it as a Low risk destination. The strongest category is Environment (9.3/10) while the main area of concern is Health (5.0/10). Data is sourced from 4+ public databases and government advisories, updated daily.
What are the safety risk areas?
Health 5.0/10
Governance 6.9/10
Conflict 7.3/10
Crime 7.4/10
Environment 9.3/10
What do governments say?
Sources (2)
How does American Samoa compare to nearby countries?
| Country | Score | Conflict | Crime | Health | Governance | Environment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 9.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Saint Martin | 9.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Pitcairn | 9.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 9.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| American Samoa | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 5.0 | 6.9 | 9.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel to American Samoa in 2026?
American Samoa has a safety score of 7.2/10, classified as Low risk.
This score is updated daily using data from 4+ public sources including government advisories, health data, and conflict indicators.
What is the biggest risk when traveling to American Samoa?
The area of greatest concern for American Samoa is health, with a score of 5.0/10.
Travelers should pay particular attention to this aspect when planning their trip. Check the full pillar breakdown on this page for detailed insights.
Do I need travel insurance for American Samoa?
Travel insurance is strongly recommended for any international trip, including visits to American Samoa. A comprehensive policy should cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and evacuation.
This is especially important given that health-related risks can change rapidly.
Where does the data come from?
- advisoriesFresh
Travel advisories from 37 governments worldwide including US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, Slovakia, France, New Zealand, Ireland, Finland, Hong Kong, Brazil, Austria, Philippines, Belgium, Denmark, Singapore, Romania, Serbia, Estonia, Croatia, Argentina, Italy, Spain, South Korea, Taiwan, China, India, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Portugal
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- advisories_tier1Fresh
advisories_tier1
Fetched: Apr 5, 2026
- reliefwebRecent
ReliefWeb -- humanitarian situation reports and disaster alerts
Fetched: Mar 27, 2026
- worldbankRecent
World Bank Development Indicators -- governance, health, and environment data
Fetched: Mar 19, 2026
What are the safety risk areas? — Detail
Health 5.0/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 0%
Governance 6.9/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 67%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| wb gov effectiveness | 6.3/10 | worldbank | 2023 |
| wb corruption control | 7.5/10 | worldbank | 2023 |
Conflict 7.3/10 · Low · Coverage: 7%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| advisory level ca | 10.0/10 | advisories_ca | 2026 |
| advisory level nl | 10.0/10 | advisories_nl | 2026 |
| wb political stability | 7.2/10 | worldbank | 2023 |
Crime 7.4/10 · Low · Coverage: 100%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| wb rule of law | 7.4/10 | worldbank | 2023 |
Environment 9.3/10 · Low · Coverage: 40%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| reliefweb active disasters | 9.0/10 | reliefweb | 2026 |
| wb air pollution | 9.3/10 | worldbank | 2020 |