Rwanda vs Samoa: Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in
Rwanda
24.9%
in 2024
Samoa
9.9%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
16th
Samoa rank
19th
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in over time
- Rwanda
- Samoa
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 24.9% against 9.9% in Samoa, a difference of 15.0%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.5 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 16th and Samoa ranks 19th of 83 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 21.4% | 78.6% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 17.6% | 0.7% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in, Rwanda or Samoa?
- Rwanda, at 24.9% against 9.9% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in between Rwanda and Samoa?
- 15.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Samoa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Samoa rank globally for share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in?
- Rwanda ranks 16th and Samoa ranks 19th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, 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