Australia vs Samoa: Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in
Australia
1 GPIA
in 2024
Samoa
1 GPIA
in 2024
Australia rank
7th
Samoa rank
5th
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in over time
- Australia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Australia, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Samoa ahead.
Australia ranks 7th and Samoa ranks 5th of 78 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.0123 GPIA | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.8048 GPIA | 0.2193 GPIA | Australia |
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, Australia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in between Australia and Samoa?
- 0 GPIA, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Samoa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Samoa rank globally for share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in?
- Australia ranks 7th and Samoa ranks 5th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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