Samoa (WSM)

Samoa is a country in Oceania with a population of 235,850. Samoa, in the South Pacific, is known for its lush landscapes, fa’a Samoa (the Samoan way), and vibrant music and dance. Samoans value extended family, respect for elders, and communal living. Christianity, especially Congregationalist and Methodist denominations, is central to spiritual life, with churches at the center of every village. Sunday worship, choir singing, and white Sunday celebrations are important traditions.

People Groups of Samoa:

Samoa Fast Facts:

3 People Groups · 235,850 People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached1850
Engaged yet Unreached00
No Longer Unreached2235,000

Samoa Realities:

Weighted GSEC
6
Dying Daily
4
Dying Daily Without Christ
(75.0%) 3
Birth Rate per 1,000
26.6
Death Rate per 1,000
5.2

People Groups of Samoa

Strategic Progress Index
All

3 people groups

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