Samoa vs SDG: Southern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Samoa
22.7%
in 2024
SDG: Southern Asia
30.4%
in 2024
Samoa rank
131st
SDG: Southern Asia rank
131st

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Samoa
  • SDG: Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Southern Asia currently reports 30.4% against 22.7% in Samoa, a difference of 7.7%.

That makes SDG: Southern Asia's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 131st and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 131st of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Southern Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa SDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 11.0% 6.9% 4.1% Samoa
2000s 6.7% 7.0% 0.3% SDG: Southern Asia
2010s 17.9% 25.2% 7.4% SDG: Southern Asia
2020s 23.1% 28.8% 5.7% SDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Samoa or SDG: Southern Asia?
SDG: Southern Asia, at 30.4% against 22.7% in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Samoa and SDG: Southern Asia?
7.7%, with SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and SDG: Southern Asia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Samoa and SDG: Southern Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Samoa ranks 131st and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 131st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release