4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Samoa
Samoa: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education was 98.1 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
98.1
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
71st
of 164 countries
All-time high
98.1
in 2020
All-time low
97
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Samoa, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Samoa stood at 98.1. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Samoa peaked at 98.1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 97, in 2000.
Samoa ranks 71st of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.2 | 97 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.9 | 97 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.1 | 98.1 | 98.1 | 1 |
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More education data for Samoa
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,558 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.04 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Samoa?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Samoa was 98.1 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Samoa ranks 71st out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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