Samoa
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Polynesia |
| Population (000, 2021) | 200 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 707 |
| Capital city | Apia |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 361 |
| UN membership date | 15-Dec-76 |
| Surface area (km2) | 2,842 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 1,073 |
| National currency | Tala (WST) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 25 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 845 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 23 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 42,855 |
| Economy: Agriculturee (% of Gross Value Added) | 101 |
| Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added) | 157 |
| Economy: Services and other activityf (% of GVA) | 742 |
| Employment in agricultureg (% of employed) | 299 |
| Employment in industryg (% of employed) | 233 |
| Employment in servicesg (% employed) | 469 |
| Unemploymentg (% of labour force) | 84 |
| Labour force participation rateg (female/male pop. %) | 310,552 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexg,h (2010=100) | 116 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 104 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 37 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 313 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 276 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 15 |
| Population growth ratei (average annual %) | 5 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 181 |
| Urban population growth ratei (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totali (live births per woman) | 39 |
| Life expectancy at birthi (females/males, years) | 752,711 |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 37,182 |
| International migrant stockj (000/% of total pop.) | 4,020 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 0 |
| Infant mortality ratei (per 1 000 live births) | 134 |
| Health: Current expenditurek (% of GDP) | 52 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 3 |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 42 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 11,571,145 |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 980,888 |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 923,796 |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | ... |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 10 |
| Individuals using the Internetg (per 100 inhabitants) | 336 |
| Threatened species (number) | 109 |
| Forested areag (% of land area) | 575 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 2 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 27 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 172 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 471 |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural %) | 366,501 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 1,522 |
Expat distribution in Samoa from top sending countries
