Samoa
Samoa is in Oceania. Its capital is Apia. It has a population of about 219,306 and an area of 2,842 km². Its flag has 2 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is red, at 75% of the total.
The flag of Samoa as a pie chart
- Red 75%
- Navy blue 25%
- Design
- Complex design (cross, diagonal, triangle or canton)
- Symbol
- Has stars
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Samoa at a glance
- Capital
- Apia
- Continent
- Oceania
- Official languages
- English and Samoan
- Currency
- Samoan tālā
- National day
- June 1
- Highest point
- Silisili (about 1,860 meters)
- Anthem
- “The Banner of Freedom”
- Area
- 2,842 km²37th smallest out of 208
- Population
- 219,30625th least populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 77.2 people/km²90th least densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 1.3 billion12th lowest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 5,87381st lowest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 71.8 years79th lowest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Joined the UN in 1976
- Drives on the left
- Lies entirely in the Southern Hemisphere
Neighboring countries
Samoa has no land borders with other countries.
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.