Bhutan vs Samoa: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Bhutan
89.5%
in 2017
Samoa
90.3%
in 2019
Bhutan rank
95th
Samoa rank
92nd
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 90.3% against 89.5% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 92nd of 165 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.0% | 82.4% | 6.5% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 93.4% | 89.5% | 3.9% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 86.9% | 7.4% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Bhutan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 90.3% against 89.5% in Bhutan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Bhutan and Samoa?
- 0.8%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Samoa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Bhutan and Samoa rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 92nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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