Samoa WS
East Asia & Pacific · Upper middle income · capital Apia
- Population
- 219,306
- 2025
- GDP
- $1.3 billion
- 2025
- Life expectancy
- 71.8 y
- 2024
In the live services
| corpus | rows for this country |
|---|---|
| legal | 1 |
Geospatial extent
Bounding box -172.78°–-171.44° E, -14.05°–-13.46° N · centroid -13.76, -172.11 · source natural-earth-1:110m
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Extent only; no cadastre or address data.
Top research institutions
- National University of Samoa — 468 works · ROR · site
- University of the South Pacific - Samoa Campus — 251 works · ROR · site
- Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme — 236 works · ROR · site
- Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries — 183 works · ROR · site
- Oceania University of Medicine — 179 works · ROR · site
OpenAlex works counts; not a quality ranking.
Legal system
mixed system of English common law and customary law; judicial review of legislative acts involving fundamental citizen rights
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json)
Measured indicators
| indicator | value | year | source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural land (% of land) | 17.8 | 2024 | World Bank |
| air_freight | 0.0 | 2023 | World Bank IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1 |
| Air passengers carried | 42,120.0 | 2023 | World Bank |
| airline_routes_departures | 5.0 | 2026 | OpenFlights route database |
| airports_openflights | 3.0 | 2026 | OpenFlights airport database |
| airports_total | 3,540.0 | 2023 | World Bank IS.AIR.DPRT |
| arrivals | 23,900.0 | 2020 | World Bank ST.INT.ARVL |
| atm_per_100k | 66.3 | 2024 | World Bank FB.ATM.TOTL.P5 |
| bachelors_attainment_pct | 16.5 | 2022 | World Bank SE.TER.CUAT.BA.ZS |
| bank_branches_p5 | 23.9 | 2024 | World Bank FB.CBK.BRCH.P5 |
| bank_capital_ratio_pct | 9.8 | 2024 | World Bank FB.BNK.CAPA.ZS |
| bank_capital_to_assets_pct | 9.8 | 2024 | World Bank FB.BNK.CAPA.ZS |
| basic_water_pct | 99.4 | 2024 | World Bank |
| B-READY business entry (0-100) | 69.5 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY business insolvency (0-100) | 12.5 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY business location (0-100) | 52.9 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY dispute resolution (0-100) | 40.5 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY financial services (0-100) | 56.6 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY international trade (0-100) | 56.1 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY labour (0-100) | 64.0 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY market competition (0-100) | 41.3 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY Pillar 3 operational efficiency (0-100) | 58.3 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY Pillar 2 public services (0-100) | 34.2 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY Pillar 1 regulatory framework (0-100) | 56.8 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY taxation (0-100) | 42.0 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| B-READY utility services (0-100) | 62.4 | 2025 | World Bank Business Ready (B-READY) 2025, keyless public dataset |
| broad_money_growth | 2.6 | 2025 | World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.ZG |
| broad_money_pct | 50.7 | 2025 | World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.GD.ZS |
| broad_money_pct_gdp | 50.7 | 2025 | World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.GD.ZS |
| budget_expense_pct_gdp | 26.7 | 2023 | World Bank |
| che_gdp_pct | 6.8 | 2023 | WHO Global Health Observatory GHED_CHEGDP_SHA2011 |
| che_per_capita_usd | 292.8 | 2023 | WHO Global Health Observatory GHED_CHE_pc_US_SHA2011 |
| child_stunting_pct | 7.3 | 2019 | World Bank World Development Indicators (2026) |
| claims_on_central_gov | -19.4 | 2025 | World Bank FS.AST.CGOV.GD.ZS |
| clean_fuels_cooking | 65.0 | 2024 | World Bank EG.CFT.ACCS.ZS |
| Clinical trials involving this country (ClinicalTrials.gov) | 3.0 | 2026 | ClinicalTrials.gov v2 (country from trial locations) |
| container_port_traffic | 53,017.0 | 2024 | World Bank IS.SHP.GOOD.TU |
| container_traffic_teu | 8.6 | 2021 | World Bank IS.SHP.GCNW.XQ |
| contradictions_total | 1.0 | 2026 | encyclopedia.db prose claim graph (precision-gated advisory; P17/P27 subject) |
| cpi | 149.2 | 2025 | World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL |
| CPIA business-regulatory rating (1-6, World Bank) | 3.5 | 2025 | World Bank IQ.CPA.BREG.XQ |
| CPIA financial-sector rating (1-6) | 3.5 | 2025 | World Bank IQ.CPA.FINQ.XQ |
| CPIA public-sector management rating (1-6) | 4.0 | 2025 | World Bank IQ.CPA.PUBS.XQ |
| CPIA trade rating (1-6) | 4.0 | 2025 | World Bank IQ.CPA.TRAD.XQ |
| crime_unodc_intentional_homicide_victims | 3.1 | 2013 | https://data.humdata.org/dataset/dcfea0b9-3f1d-47d8-b118-5207bc6149b5/resource/da23d592-5bc9-4068-aaaf-844cf914faca/download/homicide_report_total_and_sex.xlsx |
| crop_production_idx | 82.2 | 2024 | World Bank AG.PRD.CROP.XD |
| cts_homicide_count | 13.0 | 2018 | UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless) |
| cts_homicide_rate | 6.3 | 2018 | UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless) |
| Ease of doing business rank (archived DB2020) | 98.0 | 2020 | World Bank Doing Business archive (DB2020 revised, project discontinued 2021) |
| Ease of doing business score (archived DB2020) | 62.1 | 2020 | World Bank Doing Business archive (DB2020 revised, project discontinued 2021) |
| dentists_per_10k | 30.6 | 2020 | WHO Global Health Observatory HWF_0006 |
| deposit_rate | 1.6 | 2025 | World Bank FR.INR.DPST |
| deposit_rate_pct | 1.6 | 2025 | World Bank FR.INR.DPST |
| Emigrants living abroad (UN DESA 2020) | 69,061.0 | 2020 | UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2020 (bulk xlsx) |
| International migrant stock (UN DESA 2020) | 1,990.0 | 2020 | UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2020 (bulk xlsx) |
| domestic_credit_pct | 48.8 | 2025 | World Bank FS.AST.DOMS.GD.ZS |
| domestic_credit_private_pct | 65.5 | 2025 | World Bank FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS |
| domestic_credit_sector_pct | 48.8 | 2025 | World Bank FS.AST.DOMS.GD.ZS |
| dpt_immun_pct | 85.0 | 2024 | World Bank SH.IMM.IDPT |
| edu_spend_per_student_primary | 9.0 | 2016 | World Bank SE.XPD.PRIM.PC.ZS |
| edu_spend_per_student_secondary | 13.0 | 2016 | World Bank SE.XPD.SECO.PC.ZS |
| education_spend_pct_gdp | 5.5 | 2024 | World Bank World Development Indicators (2026) |
| education_spend_secondary | 42.8 | 2016 | World Bank SE.XPD.SECO.ZS |
| education_spend_tertiary | 9.2 | 2016 | World Bank SE.XPD.TERT.ZS |
| Access to electricity (%) | 100.0 | 2024 | World Bank |
| electricity_access_rural | 100.0 | 2024 | World Bank EG.ELC.ACCS.RU.ZS |
| electricity_access_urban | 100.0 | 2024 | World Bank EG.ELC.ACCS.UR.ZS |
| electricity_capacity_gw | 0.1 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_emissions_mtco2e | 0.1 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_generation_clean_twh | 0.1 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_generation_demand_twh | 0.2 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_generation_fossil_twh | 0.1 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_generation_hydro,_bioenergy_and_other_renewables_twh | 0.0 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_generation_renewables_twh | 0.1 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_generation_twh | 0.2 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_generation_wind_and_solar_twh | 0.0 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_share_bioenergy_pct | 6.2 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_share_coal_pct | 0.0 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_share_gas_pct | 0.0 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| electricity_share_hydro_pct | 18.8 | 2024 | Ember yearly electricity data (2026) |
| showing 80 of 54,653 measured series — full list: CSV · JSON | |||
Language
English canonical body. 253 name labels held (Wikidata). Missing languages are absent, not machine-translated.
- ab Самоа
- ace Samoa
- aeb-arab ساموا
- af Samoa
- am ሳሞዓ
- ami Samoa
- an Samoa
- ang Samoa
- anp सामोआ
- ar ساموا
- ary صاموا
- arz ساموا
- ast Samoa
- avk Samoa
- az Samoa
- azb ساموا آداسی
- ba Самоа
- ban Samoa
- bbc Samoa
- bcl Samoa
- be Самоа
- be-tarask Самоа
- bew Samoa
- bg Самоа
- bho समोआ
- bi Samoa
- bjn Samoa
- bm Samoa
- bn সামোয়া
- bo ས་མོའ།
- bpy সামোয়া
- br Samoa
- bs Samoa
- bxr Самоа
- ca Samoa
- cbk-zam Samoa
- cdo Samoa
- ce Самоа
- ceb Samowa
- cho Samowa
- chr ᏌᎼᎠ
- chy Samoa
- ckb ساموا
- co Samoa
- crh Samoa
- crh-latn Samoa
- crh-ro Samuwa
- cs Samoa
- csb Samoa
- cy Samoa
- da Samoa
- dag Western Samoa
- de Samoa
- de-at Samoa
- de-ch Samoa
- diq Samoa
- dsb Samoa
- dty समोआ
- dv ސަމޯއާ
- dz ས་མོ་ཝ་རྒྱལ་ཁབ།
- el Σαμόα
- en Samoa
- en-ca Samoa
- en-gb Samoa
- en-us Samoa
- eo Samoo
- es Samoa
- et Samoa
- eu Samoa
- ext Samoa
- fa ساموآ
- fi Samoa
- fj Samoa
- fo Sámoa
- fr Samoa
- frp Samoa
- frr Samoa
- fur Samoe
- fy Samoa
- ga Samó
- gag Samoa
- gcr Samoa
- gd Samotha
- gl Samoa
- glk سامۊآ
- gn Samóa
- gom सामोआ
- gom-deva सामोआ
- gom-latn Samoa
- got 𐍃𐌰𐌼𐍉𐌰
- gpe The Solomon Islands
- gsw Samoa
- gu સમોઆ
- gv Samoa
- ha Samoa
- hak Samoa
- haw Sāmoa Komohana
- he סמואה
- hi समोआ
- hif Samoa
- hr Samoa
- hsb Samoa
- ht Samoa
- hu Szamoa
- hy Սամոա
- hyw Արեւմտեան Սամոա
- ia Samoa
- id Samoa
- ie Samoa
- ilo Samoa
- io Samoa
- is Samóa
- it Samoa
- iu ᖕᒥᓵᒨ
- ja サモア
- jam Samoa
- jv Samoa
- ka სამოა
- kaa Samoa
- kk Самоа
- kn ಸಮೋಅ
- ko 사모아
- krc Самоа
- ku Samoa
- kw Samoa
- ky Самоа
- la Samoa
- lad Samoa
- lb Samoa
- lfn Samoa
- li Samoa
- lij Samoa
- lld Samoa
- lmo Samoa
- lt Samoa
- lv Samoa
- lzh 薩摩亞
- mg Samoa
- mhr Самоа
- mi Hāmoa ki te Uru
- min Samoa
- mk Самоа
- ml സമോവ
- mn Самоа
- mni ꯁꯥꯃꯣꯑꯥ
- mr सामोआ
- mrj Самоа
- ms Samoa
- mt Samoa
- my ဆမိုးအားနိုင်ငံ
- mzn ساموآ
- na Tamoa
- nah Samoa
- nan Samoa
- nb Samoa
- nds Samoa
- ne सामोआ
- new सामोआ
- nl Samoa
- nn Samoa
- nv Ndaʼałʼeełí Dineʼé Bikéyah
- oc Samoa
- olo Samoa
- or ସମୋଆ
- os Самоæ
- pa ਸਮੋਆ
- pam Samoa
- pap Samoa
- pi समोआ
- pih Samoa
- pl Samoa
- pms Samoa
- pnb سموا
- ps ساموا
- pt Samoa
- pt-br Samoa
- qu Samwa
- rki ဆမိုးအားနိုင်ငံ
- ro Samoa
- ru Самоа
- rw Samowa y’Uburengerazuba
- sa समोआ
- sah Самоа
- sc Samoa
- scn Samoa
- sco Samoa
- sd ساموا
- se Samoa
- sgs Samuoa
- sh Samoa
- shn မိူင်းသႃႇမူဝ်းဝႃႇ
- si ස්වාධීන සැමෝවා රාජ්යය
- sk Samoa
- sl Samoa
- sm Sāmoa
- smn Samoa
- sms Samoa
- sn Samoa
- so Samoa
- sq Samoa
- sr Самоа
- sr-ec Самоа
- su Samoa
- sv Samoa
- sw Samoa
- szl Samoa
- szy Samoa
- ta சமோவா
- tay Samoa
- te సమోవా
- tg Самоа
- th ประเทศซามัว
- ti ሳሞአ
- tk Samoa
- tl Samoa
- to Haʻamoa
- tok ma Samowa
- tpi Samoa
- tr Samoa
- trv Samoa
- tt Самоа
- tum Samoa
- ty Hāmoa
- udm Самоа
- ug ساموئا
- uk Самоа
- ur سامووا
- uz Samoa
- vec Samoa
- vep Samoa
- vi Samoa
- vo Samovuäns
- vro Samoa
- war Samoa
- wls Ha'amoa
- wo Samowaa
- wuu 薩摩亞
- xal Самомудин Орн
- xh Samowa
- xmf სამოა
- yo Sàmóà
- yue 薩摩亞
- za Samoa
- zea Samoa
- zh 萨摩亚
- zh-cn 萨摩亚
- zh-hans 萨摩亚
- zh-hant 薩摩亞
- zh-hk 薩摩亞
- zh-mo 薩摩亞
- zh-sg 萨摩亚
- zh-tw 薩摩亞
- zu i-Samoa
Lane coverage
| lane | status | what exists |
|---|---|---|
| patents · service | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2023) patent application counts (residents + non-residents) from the World Bank/WIPO series; patent documents are not ingested source |
| legal · service | YELLOW · partial | 1 primary-law documents, 0 with full text mirrored (newest 2025); corpus covers this jurisdiction's official texts, not every instrument ever made source |
| alerts · service | GREEN · ingested | 0 alerts in current GDACS/USGS window (measured, not an all-clear). | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — full current GDACS (125) + USGS (284) window (409 alert rows) with per-record metadata. Kept green. source |
| defense · service | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 defense record corpus (0%); only SIPRI/World Bank series present. Missing: full UNROCA/SIPRI/DoD award records. source |
| space · service | YELLOW · partial | no orbital launch site in this country in the GCAT launch log (1942-2026) source |
| maps · service | GREEN · ingested | Natural Earth 1:10m boundary + centroid + bbox area computed (0.8 deg2); no cadastre, address data or navigation map. GADM L0 fallback: ok (gadm41_WSM_0.json). | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — Natural Earth 1:10m boundary + GADM L0 fallback for every mapped country; complete geodata record set. Kept green. source |
| passport · service | GLOBAL · service live | pass.go-v.org is live; per-country identity documents are NOT ingested source |
| research · service | GREEN · ingested | 540 scholarly works since 2021 with authoring institutions here (OpenAlex); a publication index, not a quality ranking source |
| economy · service | GREEN · ingested | GDP per capita, current US$ (World Bank); not a cost-of-living or inequality measure source |
| health · service | GREEN · ingested | life expectancy at birth, World Bank; not a health system performance rating source |
| education · service | YELLOW · partial | primary school enrolment (% gross), World Bank; tertiary data is shown when available source |
| energy · service | GREEN · ingested | access to electricity (% of population), World Bank source |
| water · service | YELLOW · partial | at least basic drinking water (% of population), World Bank/WHO; safely managed data shown when available source |
| connectivity · service | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2023) fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, World Bank/ITU; internet-user share shown when available source |
| crime | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2021) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 3 numeric UNODC/OWID crime series rows only. Missing: full UNODC CTS offence/incident records. source |
| conflict | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UCDP/GDELT event corpus. source |
| business | YELLOW · partial | newly registered limited-liability companies (World Bank/IC.BUS.NREG); not a company register source |
| science | GREEN · ingested | OpenAlex institutions snapshot 2026-10: 7 institutions, works counted per country; CC0 1.0. source |
| prison | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2019) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full World Prison Brief prison corpus. source |
| interpol | YELLOW · partial | 0 public Interpol Red Notices in the ingested snapshot list a national of this country (measured zero for this snapshot; not an absence of crime). source |
| arms | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UNROCA/SIPRI arms-transfer register records. source |
| sanctions | GREEN · ingested | OFAC SDN 0 + UN consolidated 0 + EU 0 designation reference(s), snapshot 2026-10-26; counts are list references (text/code attribution), not convictions or proof of activity; 0 is a measured zero against these three ingested lists | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — full OFAC SDN (19,471), UN consolidated (1,001) and EU (11,154) designation lists with per-record metadata (snapshot 2026-10-26). Kept green. source |
| agriculture | GREEN · ingested | agricultural land (% of land area), World Bank/FAO source |
| food | YELLOW · partial | prevalence of undernourishment (%), World Bank/FAO; a modelled estimate, not a survey of every household source |
| labor | YELLOW · partial | unemployment (% of labour force), ILO modelled estimate via World Bank source |
| finance | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full IMF/World Bank financial corpus. source |
| environment | GREEN · ingested | forest area (% of land area), World Bank/FAO source |
| trade | GREEN · ingested | trade (% of GDP), World Bank source |
| migration | YELLOW · partial | net migration (5-year estimate), World Bank/UN source |
| tourism | YELLOW · partial | international tourist arrivals, World Bank/UNWTO source |
| housing | YELLOW · partial | urban population (% of total), World Bank; not a housing-cost or tenure measure source |
| transport | YELLOW · partial | air passengers carried, World Bank/ICAO; one mode only source |
| investment | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full FDI/investment corpus. source |
| remittances | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full WB/IMF remittance corpus. source |
| health_finance | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2023) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full WHO GHED health-finance corpus. source |
| budget | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2023) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full national budget/tender corpus. source |
| treaty | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UNTC treaty-text corpus. source |
Related in this region
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Backlinks
Department pages with measured records for Samoa:
patents legal alerts defense space maps research economy health education energy water connectivity crime conflict business science prison interpol arms sanctions agriculture food labor finance environment trade migration tourism housing transport investment remittances health_finance budget treaty
patents recipes legal alerts defense space passport research
Cite this page
Samoa (WS). go-v.org estate, https://estate.116.202.234.183.nip.io/ws. Data: World Bank Open Data, OpenAlex, WIPO, Natural Earth, OpenStreetMap. Accessed 2026-11-08.