Samoa vs WB: Other Small States: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Samoa
9.8%
in 2024
WB: Other Small States
17.7%
in 2024
Samoa rank
158th
WB: Other Small States rank
155th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Samoa
- WB: Other Small States
How they compare
WB: Other Small States currently reports 17.7% against 9.8% in Samoa, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes WB: Other Small States's figure about 1.8 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: Other Small States ahead.
Samoa ranks 158th and WB: Other Small States ranks 155th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and WB: Other Small States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | WB: Other Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.7% | 9.2% | 6.5% | WB: Other Small States |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 6.5% | 1.9% | WB: Other Small States |
| 1990s | 10.0% | 8.4% | 1.6% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 8.5% | 0.9% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 16.4% | 6.8% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 17.6% | 6.0% | WB: Other Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Samoa or WB: Other Small States?
- WB: Other Small States, at 17.7% against 9.8% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Samoa and WB: Other Small States?
- 7.9%, with WB: Other Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and WB: Other Small States?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and WB: Other Small States rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Samoa ranks 158th and WB: Other Small States ranks 155th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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