Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Samoa
Samoa: Enrolment in early childhood education, female was 2,585 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Samoa, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in early childhood education, female in Samoa stood at 2,585.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, female in Samoa peaked at 2,897 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,766, in 2012.
Samoa ranks 146th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,823 | — |
| 2000 | 2,897 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 2,887 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 2,408 | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 2,069 | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 2,087 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1,840 | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 2,001 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 1,766 | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 1,916 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 2,048 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 2,023 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 2,471 | +22.1% |
| 2018 | 2,654 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 2,082 | -21.6% |
| 2020 | 1,873 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 2,197 | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 2,309 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 2,643 | +14.5% |
| 2024 | 2,585 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,823 | 2,823 | 2,823 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,470 | 2,069 | 2,897 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,089 | 1,766 | 2,654 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,321 | 1,873 | 2,643 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More education data for Samoa
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,964 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1154 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,558 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,154 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2124 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,810 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0156 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,165 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood education, female in Samoa?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Samoa was 2,585 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,897 in 2000.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,766 in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for enrolment in early childhood education, female?
- Samoa ranks 146th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, female rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release