Samoa vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Samoa
11.8%
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
33.4%
in 2024
Samoa rank
68th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
66th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Samoa
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 33.4% against 11.8% in Samoa, a difference of 21.6%.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 2.8 times Samoa's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 68th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 66th of 184 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.9% | 40.5% | 27.6% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 35.1% | 23.9% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
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 WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 33.4% against 11.8% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Samoa and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 21.6%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Samoa ranks 68th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 66th 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