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Key facts

  • Currency: Samoan tala
  • Capital city: Apia
  • Region: Polynesia
  • Continent: Oceania
  • Land area: 2,780 km²
  • Population: 222,382
  • Political Leader: Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi (Prime Minister)

Latest news (see all)

Samoan citizenship bill: Community drums up support as bill heads to select committee

Read: NZ Herald

2024-04-12

Samoa citizenship bill passes first Parliament hurdle, helped by Act and NZ First

Read: NZ Herald

2024-04-10

Samoan community expected at Parliament to support member's citizenship bill to reverse 'historical wrong'

Read: NZ Herald

2024-04-10

Buckingham Palace ploughs on with plans for King Charles' state visit to New Zealand, Australia and Samoa

Read: NZ Herald

2024-04-06

Twin sisters' humble beginnings in Samoa turn to success on the field in NZ

Read: NZ Herald

2024-04-03

Pasifika Festival 2024: Samoan singing sensation Tofaga Meke among top acts this year

Read: NZ Herald

2024-03-08

Artist brings traditional Samoan tattoos to Edmonton area

Read: CBC

2024-02-20

Metrics

Business

Expense 35.08 % of GDP
GDP 832,945,000.00 current US$
Inflation 10.96 annual %
Self-employed 35.17 % of total employment
Tax revenue 25.02 % of GDP
Unemployment 9.48 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 30.20 % of total employment


Environment

Agricultural land 494.10 km²
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 206.50 kt
Fertility rate 3.93 births per woman
Forest area 1,611 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 0.00 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 130.06 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 16.70 years
Methane emissions 267.32 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 50.49 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 109,007
Male Population 113,375
Renewable energy consumption 37.57 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 2,817.36 km²
Rural population 183,207
Urban land area 46.68 km²
Urban population 39,175
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 1.39 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 27.25 per 1,000 people
Death rate 5.34 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 202.43 current US$
Health expenditure 5.33 % of GDP
Hospital beds 1.00 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 73 years
Suicide mortality rate 12.60 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 98.30 % of population
Individuals using the Internet 78.25 % of population
Net migration -1,500
Press freedom 4.28


Politics

Democracy score 0.00
Democracy type Unknown
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 12.96 %


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Coordinates: [-13°58′S, -172°33′S]
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Source

SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 6 days ago

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