Samoa vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Samoa
97.7%
in 2019
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
99.0%
in 2024
Samoa rank
14th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
12th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Samoa
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 99.0% against 97.7% in Samoa, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 14th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 12th of 89 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.4% | 93.0% | 4.4% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.4% | 0.5% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Samoa or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 99.0% against 97.7% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Samoa and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 1.3%, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Samoa and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Samoa ranks 14th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 12th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release