General Information
Capital
Apia
Continent
Oceania
Region
Oceania
Subregion
Australia & Oceania
Currency
tala (SAT)
Languages
Samoan (Polynesian) (official) 91.1%
Samoan/English 6.7%
English (official) 0.5%
other 0.2%
unspecified 1.6% (2006 est.)
Timezones
UTC+13
Area
2,831 km²
Map Reference
Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand
Demographics
Population (2023)
216,663
Density
76.5 per km²
Urban Population
17.5%
Median Age
27.4 years
Life Expectancy
75.7 years
Major Cities
APIA
Economy
GDP (2024)
$1.1B
GDP Per Capita (2023)
$4,311
Inflation (2024)
2.2%
Unemployment (2024)
4.6%
Public Debt
52.6% of GDP
Exchange Rate (2024)
2.754 to USD
