Palau vs Samoa: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private
Palau
21.1%
in 2021
Samoa
19.5%
in 2021
Palau rank
64th
Samoa rank
66th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private over time
- Palau
- Samoa
How they compare
Palau currently reports 21.1% against 19.5% in Samoa, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 64th and Samoa ranks 66th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.8% | 12.0% | 5.7% | Palau |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 15.8% | 0.3% | Palau |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 19.7% | 1.1% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private, Palau or Samoa?
- Palau, at 21.1% against 19.5% in Samoa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private between Palau and Samoa?
- 1.6%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Samoa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Palau and Samoa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Palau ranks 64th and Samoa ranks 66th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). 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