Denmark vs Samoa: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Denmark
0.9442 GPIA
in 2024
Samoa
0.9476 GPIA
in 2024
Denmark rank
90th
Samoa rank
89th

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Denmark
  • Samoa
00.511.52200020122024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.9476 GPIA against 0.9442 GPIA in Denmark, a difference of 0.0034 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 90th and Samoa ranks 89th of 169 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.03 GPIA 0.8987 GPIA 0.134 GPIA Denmark
2010s 1.05 GPIA 0.9631 GPIA 0.0854 GPIA Denmark
2020s 0.9738 GPIA 0.9501 GPIA 0.0237 GPIA Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Denmark or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.9476 GPIA against 0.9442 GPIA in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Denmark and Samoa?
0.0034 GPIA, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Samoa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Samoa rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Denmark ranks 90th and Samoa ranks 89th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,561 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release