Nepal vs Samoa: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Nepal
0.7%
in 2025
Samoa
0.8%
in 2024
Nepal rank
164th
Samoa rank
161st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Nepal
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 164th and Samoa ranks 161st of 183 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | 0.2% | 5.8% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 0.8% | 6.7% | 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?
- Samoa, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Nepal and Samoa?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Samoa rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Nepal ranks 164th and Samoa ranks 161st of 183 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 (%). 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