Marshall Islands vs Samoa: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Marshall Islands
80.0%
in 2022
Samoa
79.7%
in 2021
Marshall Islands rank
138th
Samoa rank
139th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Marshall Islands
- Samoa
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 80.0% against 79.7% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 138th and Samoa ranks 139th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.2% | 84.2% | 9.0% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 81.6% | 1.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 80.5% | 80.0% | 0.4% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Marshall Islands or Samoa?
- Marshall Islands, at 80.0% against 79.7% in Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Marshall Islands and Samoa?
- 0.3%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Samoa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Marshall Islands and Samoa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Marshall Islands ranks 138th and Samoa ranks 139th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public 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