WSM Β· East Asia & Pacific / East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
Total Population
0.22 million
(2025)
Life Expectancy
71.8 years

Population Growth

Demographic Indicators

Indicator Value Year
Total Population 219,306 persons 2025
Population Growth (%) 0.59 percent 2025
Population Density 77.9 people per sq. km 2023
Birth Rate 24.97 per 1,000 people 2024
Death Rate 6.16 per 1,000 people 2024
Fertility Rate 3.80 births per woman 2024
Life Expectancy 71.8 years 2024
Infant Mortality Rate 12.3 per 1,000 live births 2024
Literacy Rate 98.0 percent 2019
Urban Population (%) 17.5 percent 2025

Languages

Samoan Official
91.1%
Samoan/English Official
6.7%
Unspecified Official
1.6%
English Official
0.5%
Other Official
0.2%

Religions

Protestant Major
54.9%
Roman Catholic
18.8%
Church Of Jesus Christ
16.9%
Other Christian
3.6%
Other
2.9%
Worship Centre
2.8%
None
0.2%

Birth and Death Rates

Life Expectancy