Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Senegal  | Samoa  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Senegal | Independent State of Samoa |
Continent  | Africa | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Dakar | Apia |
Latitude  | 14° 0′ 0″ N | 13° 35′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 14° 0′ 0″ W | 172° 20′ 0″ W |
The total area of Senegal is 196,722 sq km, and the total area of Samoa is 2,831 sq km. Senegal is bigger than Samoa by 193,891 sq km. Senegal is around 69.49 times bigger than Samoa.
Indicators | Senegal | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 196,722 Sq km | 2,831 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 193,891 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 75,955 Sq Mile | 1,093 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 74,862 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.1 % | 0.3 % |
Indicators | Senegal | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Dakar | Apia |
Demonyms  | Senegalese | Samoan |
Official Languages  | French | Samoan, English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 97.2 % | 97.9 % |
The people of Senegal are called Senegalese, and the people of Samoa are called Samoan.
Indicators | Senegal | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | West African CFA franc | Samoan tala |
Currency Symbol  | XOF | WST |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +221 | +685 |
Internet TLD  | .sn | .ws |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SN | WS |
Indicators | Senegal | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Pincez Tous vos Koras, Frappez les Balafons | The Banner of Freedom |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Red Lion | The Banner of Freedom |
National Animal  | Lion | Manumea |
National Bird  | Giant Kingfisher | Manumea |
National Flower  | Baobab | Tequila Torch Ginger |
National Sport  | Football | Cricket |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and red | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Senegal | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC±0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+13 (Samoa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean 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 |
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Senegal as of 2023 is estimated to be around 17,763,163, 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, Senegal had 17,537,482 more people than Samoa.
The annual Population Growth in Senegal is 2.71% and the annual population growth in Samoa is 1.22%.
Indicators | Senegal | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 27.7 % | 25 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69.3 % | 70.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.04 % | 4.92 % |
Indicators | Senegal | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
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Current Time | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
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Humidity  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Senegal | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.31 (Births Per Woman) | 3.88 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 227.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 172.46 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 147.61 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 107.45 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 28.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 13.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Senegal | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (63 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (122 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 14.5 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 13 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 20.8 (people per 100K population) | 9.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.55 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Senegal, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 63 people per 100,000 people in Senegal, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
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 Senegal, spent [ 4.35% ] 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 | Senegal | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 10.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 62.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.41 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.39 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 7% (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 Senegal, are 6.12 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Samoa.
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