Nepal vs Samoa: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Nepal
3.1%
in 2025
Samoa
3.0%
in 2025
Nepal rank
134th
Samoa rank
135th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Nepal
- Samoa
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 134th and Samoa ranks 135th of 206 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 4.6% | 31.0% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 2.5% | 10.1% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 2.6% | 2.4% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Nepal or Samoa?
- Nepal, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Nepal and Samoa?
- 0.1%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Samoa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Samoa rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Nepal ranks 134th and Samoa ranks 135th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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