Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Seychelles  | Samoa  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Seychelles | Independent State of Samoa |
Continent  | Africa | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Victoria | Apia |
Latitude  | 4° 36′ 0″ S | 13° 35′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 56° 15′ 0″ E | 172° 20′ 0″ W |
The total area of Seychelles is 457 sq km, and the total area of Samoa is 2,831 sq km. Seychelles is smaller than Samoa by 2,374 sq km. Seychelles is around 6.19 times smaller than Samoa.
Indicators | Seychelles | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 457 Sq km | 2,831 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 2,374 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 176 Sq Mile | 1,093 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 917 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 0.3 % |
Indicators | Seychelles | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Victoria | Apia |
Demonyms  | Seychellois | Samoan |
Official Languages  | Seychellois Creole, French, English | Samoan, English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 74.9 % | 97.9 % |
The people of Seychelles are called Seychellois, and the people of Samoa are called Samoan.
Indicators | Seychelles | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Seychellois rupee | Samoan tala |
Currency Symbol  | SCR | WST |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +248 | +685 |
Internet TLD  | .sc | .ws |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SC | WS |
Indicators | Seychelles | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Koste Seselwa | The Banner of Freedom |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Join together all Seychellois | The Banner of Freedom |
National Animal  | Seychelles Black Parrot | Manumea |
National Bird  | Black Parrot | Manumea |
National Flower  | Tropicbird Orchid | Tequila Torch Ginger |
National Sport  | Football | Cricket |
National Colors  | Blue, yellow, red, white and green | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Seychelles | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 4th May, 2025 | Sunday, 4th May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 07:13 AM | 04:13 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+4 (Seychelles Time) | UTC+13 (Samoa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+4 (Seychelles 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 Seychelles is [07:13 AM], [Sunday, 4th May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Samoa is [04:13 PM], [Sunday, 4th May, 2025].
Seychelles is [ 9 hours ] behind of Samoa.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Seychelles as of 2023 is estimated to be around 119,773, 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, Seychelles had 105,908 less people than Samoa.
The annual Population Growth in Seychelles is 3.06% and the annual population growth in Samoa is 1.22%.
Indicators | Seychelles | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 16 % | 25 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.5 % | 70.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.45 % | 4.92 % |
Indicators | Seychelles | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Victoria | Apia |
Current Time | 07:13 AM | 04:13 PM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 28.59 Degree Celsius | 25.51 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.6 km/hr, 130 Degree | 8.28 km/hr, 126 Degree |
Humidity  | 79 % | 79 % |
Indicators | Seychelles | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.32 (Births Per Woman) | 3.88 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 221.89 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 172.46 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 109.64 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 107.45 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 12.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 13.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Seychelles | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (106.3 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (122 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Prostate cancer ( 20.5 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 13 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 6.6 (people per 100K population) | 9.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.09 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.55 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Seychelles, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 106.3 people per 100,000 people in Seychelles, 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 Seychelles, spent [ 5.26% ] 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 | Seychelles | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 44.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 29.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 62.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 11.99 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.39 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (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 Seychelles, are 2.12 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Samoa.
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