Samoa

Country Statistics
Area (sq km)	2,944
Total population	177,287
Annual population growth rate	-0.23%
GDP per capita (PPP) US$	5,600 (2002)
GDP growth rate	5.0% (2002)
Adult literacy rate	99.7%
Life expectancy at birth	70.72
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)	27.71

Source: NZ Aid Annual Review 2004/05

Government of Samoa: www.govt.ws.

Samoa Ministry of Finance: www.mof.gov.ws.

Central Bank of Samoa: www.cbs.gov.ws.

Samoa Visitor's Bureau: www.visitsamoa.ws.