Samoa vs Saint Lucia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Samoa
22.7%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
22.4%
in 2024
Samoa rank
76th
Saint Lucia rank
78th

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

  • Samoa
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 22.7% against 22.4% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Samoa ranks 76th and Saint Lucia ranks 78th of 184 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1990s 28.9% 36.2% 7.4% Saint Lucia
2000s 30.7% 33.7% 3.1% Saint Lucia
2010s 18.7% 19.6% 0.9% Saint Lucia
2020s 20.9% 21.2% 0.4% Saint Lucia

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, both sexes, Samoa or Saint Lucia?
Samoa, at 22.7% against 22.4% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Samoa and Saint Lucia?
0.3%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Lucia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Saint Lucia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Samoa ranks 76th and Saint Lucia ranks 78th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,150 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release