Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Tanzania  | Samoa  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | United Republic of Tanzania | Independent State of Samoa |
Continent  | Africa | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Dodoma | Apia |
Latitude  | 6° 0′ 0″ S | 13° 35′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 35° 0′ 0″ E | 172° 20′ 0″ W |
The total area of Tanzania is 947,303 sq km, and the total area of Samoa is 2,831 sq km. Tanzania is bigger than Samoa by 944,472 sq km. Tanzania is around 334.62 times bigger than Samoa.
Indicators | Tanzania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 947,303 Sq km | 2,831 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 944,472 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 365,756 Sq Mile | 1,093 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 364,663 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 6.4 % | 0.3 % |
Indicators | Tanzania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Dar es Salaam | Apia |
Demonyms  | Tanzanian | Samoan |
Official Languages  | Swahili, English | Samoan, English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 63.1 % | 97.9 % |
The people of Tanzania are called Tanzanian, and the people of Samoa are called Samoan.
Indicators | Tanzania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Tanzanian shilling | Samoan tala |
Currency Symbol  | TZS | WST |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +255 | +685 |
Internet TLD  | .tz | .ws |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TZ | WS |
Indicators | Tanzania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Mungu ibariki Afrika | The Banner of Freedom |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Bless Africa | The Banner of Freedom |
National Animal  | Giraffe | Manumea |
National Bird  | Grey Crowned Crane | Manumea |
National Flower  | Syzygium Aromaticum | Tequila Torch Ginger |
National Sport  | Football | Cricket |
National Colors  | Green, gold, black and blue | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Tanzania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 07:26 AM | 05:26 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) | UTC+13 (Samoa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (East Africa 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 Tanzania is [07:26 AM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Samoa is [05:26 PM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025].
Tanzania is [ 10 hours ] behind of Samoa.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Tanzania as of 2023 is estimated to be around 67,438,106, 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, Tanzania had 67,212,425 more people than Samoa.
The annual Population Growth in Tanzania is 3.19% and the annual population growth in Samoa is 1.22%.
Indicators | Tanzania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 43.8 % | 25 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 52.8 % | 70.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.4 % | 4.92 % |
Indicators | Tanzania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Dodoma | Apia |
Current Time | 07:26 AM | 05:26 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 17.87 Degree Celsius | 27.73 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.81 km/hr, 94 Degree | 6.58 km/hr, 105 Degree |
Humidity  | 98 % | 76 % |
Indicators | Tanzania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.66 (Births Per Woman) | 3.88 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 245.88 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 172.46 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 185.27 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 107.45 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 30 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 13.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Tanzania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (25000 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (122 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 2500 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 13 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 27.4 (people per 100K population) | 9.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.4 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.55 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.54 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Tanzania, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 25000 people per 100,000 people in Tanzania, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
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 Tanzania, spent [ 4.2% ] 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 | Tanzania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 25.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 10.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 62.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.8 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.39 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 14.2% (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 Tanzania, are 5.94 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Samoa.
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