Japan vs Samoa: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted

Japan
0.5872 GPIA
in 2023
Samoa
0.6073 GPIA
in 2024
Japan rank
158th
Samoa rank
156th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted over time

  • Japan
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.6073 GPIA against 0.5872 GPIA in Japan, a difference of 0.0201 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 158th and Samoa ranks 156th of 180 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Samoa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.609 GPIA 0.5942 GPIA 0.0147 GPIA Japan
2020s 0.6263 GPIA 0.5062 GPIA 0.1202 GPIA Japan

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, Japan or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.6073 GPIA against 0.5872 GPIA in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted between Japan and Samoa?
0.0201 GPIA, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Samoa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Japan and Samoa rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
Japan ranks 158th and Samoa ranks 156th of 180 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). 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 youth of upper secondary school 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
180 places, 2,920 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release