Cook Islands vs Samoa: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted
Cook Islands
0.4667 modelled data
in 2025
Samoa
0.4533 modelled data
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
189th
Samoa rank
190th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted over time
- Cook Islands
- Samoa
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 0.4667 modelled data against 0.4533 modelled data in Samoa, a difference of 0.0134 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 189th and Samoa ranks 190th of 205 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7373 modelled data | 0.6308 modelled data | 0.1064 modelled data | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 0.8474 modelled data | 0.5864 modelled data | 0.261 modelled data | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 0.5075 modelled data | 0.4571 modelled data | 0.0504 modelled data | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted, Cook Islands or Samoa?
- Cook Islands, at 0.4667 modelled data against 0.4533 modelled data in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted between Cook Islands and Samoa?
- 0.0134 modelled data, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Samoa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cook Islands and Samoa rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Cook Islands ranks 189th and Samoa ranks 190th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (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