Samoa vs UIS: South and West Asia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Samoa
22.7%
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
30.4%
in 2024
Samoa rank
131st
UIS: South and West Asia rank
131st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Samoa
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 30.4% against 22.7% in Samoa, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes UIS: South and West 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 UIS: South and West Asia ranks 131st of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and UIS: South and West Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.0% | 6.9% | 4.1% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 7.0% | 0.3% | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 25.2% | 7.4% | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 28.8% | 5.7% | UIS: South and West 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 UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West 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 UIS: South and West Asia?
- 7.7%, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Samoa ranks 131st and UIS: South and West 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
February 2026 Data Release