Samoa is an island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean with a population of approximately 200,000 people. Samoan and English are both official languages of the country. Samoan is the most widely spoken language and is the mother tongue of over 90% of the population.
Religion:
Christianity is the dominant religion in Samoa, with the majority of the population identifying as Christian. The country has a unique Christian denomination called the Congregational Christian Church of Samoa (CCCS), which is the largest Christian denomination in the country, with approximately 30% of the population belonging to the Church. Other Christian denominations, including Roman Catholicism and various Protestant churches, account for approximately 20% of the population.
Ethnic Groups:
Samoan 96%, Samoan/New Zealander 2%, other 1.9% (2011 est.)
note: data represent the population by country of citizenship
