Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Guyana  | Samoa  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Co-operative Republic of Guyana | Independent State of Samoa |
Continent  | South America | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Georgetown | Apia |
Latitude  | 4° 0′ 0″ N | 13° 35′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 58° 0′ 0″ W | 172° 20′ 0″ W |
The total area of Guyana is 214,969 sq km, and the total area of Samoa is 2,831 sq km. Guyana is bigger than Samoa by 212,138 sq km. Guyana is around 75.93 times bigger than Samoa.
Indicators | Guyana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 214,969 Sq km | 2,831 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 212,138 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 83,000 Sq Mile | 1,093 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 81,907 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 8.4 % | 0.3 % |
Indicators | Guyana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Georgetown | Apia |
Demonyms  | Guyanese | Samoan |
Official Languages  | English | Samoan, English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic with an executive presidency | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 54.2 % | 97.9 % |
The people of Guyana are called Guyanese, and the people of Samoa are called Samoan.
Indicators | Guyana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Guyanese dollar | Samoan tala |
Currency Symbol  | GYD | WST |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +592 | +685 |
Internet TLD  | .gy | .ws |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GY | WS |
Indicators | Guyana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Dear Land of Guyana, of Rivers and Plains | The Banner of Freedom |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Dear Land of Guyana, of Rivers and Plains | The Banner of Freedom |
National Animal  | Jaguar | Manumea |
National Bird  | Hoatzin | Manumea |
National Flower  | Victoria amazonica | Tequila Torch Ginger |
National Sport  | Cricket | Cricket |
National Colors  | Yellow and green | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Guyana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 10:45 AM | 03:45 AM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+13 (Samoa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+13 (Samoa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Guyana is [10:45 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Samoa is [03:45 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Guyana is [ 17 hours ] behind of Samoa.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Guyana as of 2023 is estimated to be around 813,834, and the total population of Samoa as of 2023 is estimated to be around 225,681.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Guyana had 588,153 more people than Samoa.
The annual Population Growth in Guyana is 0.86% and the annual population growth in Samoa is 1.22%.
Indicators | Guyana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 19.5 % | 25 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.6 % | 70.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 5.86 % | 4.92 % |
Indicators | Guyana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Georgetown | Apia |
Current Time | 10:45 AM | 03:45 AM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 25.59 Degree Celsius | 24.95 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.8 km/hr, 106 Degree | 1.36 km/hr, 254 Degree |
Humidity  | 95 % | 74 % |
Indicators | Guyana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.37 (Births Per Woman) | 3.88 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 331.25 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 172.46 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 203.31 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 107.45 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 22.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 13.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Guyana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (171 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (122 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 25 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 13 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 15.2 (people per 100K population) | 9.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 40.28 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.55 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.62 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Guyana, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 171 people per 100,000 people in Guyana, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 122 people per 100,000 people in Samoa, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Guyana, spent [ 4.94% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Samoa, spent [ 6.8% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Guyana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 28.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 62.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.35 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.39 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Guyana, are 2.19 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Samoa.
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