Samoa Travel Guide
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The population of Samoa is around 198.4 thous., which puts the country in 184. place in terms of population (out of 231 countries and dependent territories).
How far is it?
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The distance between Apia (WS) and Washington D.C. (US) is 7066 miles
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Cities and Top Tourist Attractions
From historical cities to picturesque landmarks and fascinating places - don't miss out on these attractions when planning a visit to Samoa
Facts and Figures
Fundamental socio-economic statistical data pertaining to the country
Population | 184 / 231 Ranking | 198 414 Samoan 92.6%, Euronesians (persons of European and Polynesian blood) 7%, Europeans 0.4% |
Area | 176 / 230 Ranking | 1.1 thous. mi² |
Life expectancy | 110 / 196 Ranking | 74.9 Life expectancy expressed in years.men 72women 78 |
Median age | 47 / 157 Ranking | 25.6 Average age of population expressed in years.men 25.3women 26 |
Population growth | 114 / 172 Ranking | 0.61% The difference between live births and deaths. A negative value means natural loss. |
Literacy | 10 / 131 Ranking | 99.1% Ability to read, write and count.men 99%women 99.2% |
GDP | 131 / 194 Ranking | 6 766 INT$ GDP per capita is gross domestic product converted to international dollars (Int$) using purchasing power parity rates and divided by total population. |