SAMAO ISLAND |
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AREA
2,831 sq km (178th) |
POPULATION
196,628 (185th) |
PLATFORM DATA | |
National
Demography |
0-14 years: 33.4% 15-64 years: 61.3% 65 years and over: 5.4%
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Life
Expectancy |
73.21 years |
Youth Development Index | 44/170 (Medium) |
National
G.D.P |
$995 million (2014) (206th)
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Per Capital
Income |
$5,200 (164th)
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Currency |
tala (SAT) |
Economic
Drivers |
fish, coconut oil and cream, copra, taro, automotive parts, garments, beer |
Official
Languages |
Samoan (Polynesian) (official), English |
Other Local Languages |
Samoan (Polynesian) (official), English |
Climatic
Zone |
tropical; rainy season (November to April), dry season |
Religious Expression |
Protestant 57.4% (Congregationalist 31.8%, Methodist 13.7%, Assembly of God 8%, Seventh-Day Adventist 3.9%), Roman Catholic 19.4%, Mormon 15.2%, Worship Centre 1.7%, other Christian 5.5%, other 0.7%, none 0.1%, unspecified 0.1% |
Christian Umbrella
Organization(s) |
NA
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Airports
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See Link – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airports_in_Samoa
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Airstrips |
A’ana (Leulumoega) Airstrips Fa’asaleleaga (Safotulafai) Airstrips Palauli (Vailoa) Airstrips Va’a-o-Fonoti (Samamea) Airstrips
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Road Network | 2,337 km |
Rail Network | Not Available |
Corruption
Rating |
63/177 |
Security
Rating |
NA
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