China vs Samoa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
China
97.4%
in 2024
Samoa
97.4%
in 2016
China rank
101st
Samoa rank
99th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- China
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 97.4% against 97.4% in China, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1970 it was China ahead.
China ranks 101st and Samoa ranks 99th of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.1% | 78.6% | 7.5% | China |
| 1980s | 70.9% | 84.0% | 13.1% | Samoa |
| 1990s | 80.3% | 88.0% | 7.6% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 90.0% | 91.1% | 1.1% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 95.5% | 0.7% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, China or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 97.4% against 97.4% in China as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between China and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do China and Samoa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- China ranks 101st and Samoa ranks 99th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). 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