Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Samoa  | Equatorial Guinea  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Independent State of Samoa | Republic of Equatorial Guinea |
Continent  | Oceania | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Apia | Malabo |
Latitude  | 13° 35′ 0″ S | 1° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 172° 20′ 0″ W | 10° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Samoa is 2,831 sq km, and the total area of Equatorial Guinea is 28,050 sq km. Samoa is smaller than Equatorial Guinea by 25,219 sq km. Samoa is around 9.91 times smaller than Equatorial Guinea.
Indicators | Samoa | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 2,831 Sq km | 28,050 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 25,219 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 1,093 Sq Mile | 10,830 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 9,737 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.3 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Samoa | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Apia | Bata |
Demonyms  | Samoan | Equatorial Guinean, Equatoguinean |
Official Languages  | Samoan, English | Spanish, French, Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary dominant-party presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 97.9 % | 93 % |
The people of Samoa are called Samoan, and the people of Equatorial Guinea are called Equatorial Guinean, Equatoguinean.
Indicators | Samoa | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Samoan tala | Central African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | WST | XAF |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +685 | +240 |
Internet TLD  | .ws | .gq |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | WS | GQ |
Indicators | Samoa | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | The Banner of Freedom | Caminemos pisando las sendas de nuestra inmensa felicidad |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Banner of Freedom | Let Us Walk Treading the Paths of Our Immense Happiness |
National Animal  | Manumea | Giraffe |
National Bird  | Manumea | Goliath Heron |
National Flower  | Tequila Torch Ginger | None |
National Sport  | Cricket | Football |
National Colors  | Red, white and blue | Green, white, red and blue |
Indicators | Samoa | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 04:45 PM | 04:45 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+13 (Samoa Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+13 (Samoa Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa 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 Samoa is [04:45 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Equatorial Guinea is [04:45 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
Samoa is [ 12 hours ] ahead of Equatorial Guinea.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Samoa as of 2023 is estimated to be around 225,681, and the total population of Equatorial Guinea as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,714,671.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Samoa had 1,488,990 less people than Equatorial Guinea.
The annual Population Growth in Samoa is 1.22% and the annual population growth in Equatorial Guinea is 3.26%.
Indicators | Samoa | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 25 % | 25.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.1 % | 71.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.92 % | 2.99 % |
Indicators | Samoa | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Apia | Malabo |
Current Time | 04:45 PM | 04:45 AM |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Thunderstorm |
Current Temperature  | 30.51 Degree Celsius | 24.92 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.92 km/hr, 260 Degree | 0.51 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 75 % | 100 % |
Indicators | Samoa | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.88 (Births Per Woman) | 4.17 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 172.46 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 313.24 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 107.45 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 244.17 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 13.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 55.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Samoa | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (122 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (136 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 13 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 22 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 9.6 (people per 100K population) | 11.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 12.55 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.9 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 2.94 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Samoa, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 122 people per 100,000 people in Samoa, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 136 people per 100,000 people in Equatorial Guinea, are dying of HIV/AIDS, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Samoa, spent [ 6.8% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Equatorial Guinea, spent [ 3.4% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Samoa | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 38.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 62.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 17.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 2.39 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.94 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Samoa, are 3.53 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Equatorial Guinea.
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