Korea vs Samoa: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public

Korea
59.7%
in 2024
Samoa
61.6%
in 2016
Korea rank
157th
Samoa rank
155th

Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time

  • Korea
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 61.6% against 59.7% in Korea, a difference of 1.9%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 157th and Samoa ranks 155th of 183 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 43.6% 57.4% 13.8% Samoa
2000s 48.7% 58.8% 10.1% Samoa
2010s 56.1% 59.3% 3.2% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, Korea or Samoa?
Samoa, at 61.6% against 59.7% in Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Korea and Samoa?
1.9%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Samoa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Korea and Samoa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
Korea ranks 157th and Samoa ranks 155th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary 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

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
183 places, 3,221 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release