Samoa vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Samoa
2.4%
in 2025
Spain
2.3%
in 2025
Samoa rank
138th
Spain rank
140th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Samoa
- Spain
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.4% against 2.3% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 138th and Spain ranks 140th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 1.4% | 2.3% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | Spain |
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, Samoa or Spain?
- Samoa, at 2.4% against 2.3% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Samoa and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Samoa ranks 138th and Spain ranks 140th 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, female (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