Samoa vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Samoa
11.8%
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
33.3%
in 2023
Samoa rank
68th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
67th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Samoa
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 33.3% against 11.8% in Samoa, a difference of 21.5%.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 2.8 times Samoa's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 68th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 67th of 184 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.9% | 42.0% | 29.1% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 38.0% | 26.9% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Samoa or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 33.3% against 11.8% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Samoa and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 21.5%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Samoa ranks 68th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 67th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). 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