Samoa vs Trinidad and Tobago: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Samoa
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 120th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 123rd of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 2.1% | 2.0% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.6% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Samoa or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Samoa, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
- How do Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Samoa ranks 120th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 123rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/