Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Samoa
Samoa: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 5,438 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Samoa, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Samoa is 5,438, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Samoa peaked at 5,438 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,203, in 1999.
Samoa ranks 171st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,460 | — |
| 1998 | 4,304 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 4,203 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 4,222 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 4,344 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 4,329 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 4,405 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 4,673 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 4,645 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 4,743 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 4,775 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 4,989 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 5,126 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 4,868 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 4,716 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 4,818 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 4,832 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 4,841 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 4,970 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 4,847 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 4,948 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 5,063 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 5,163 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 5,280 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 5,438 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,322 | 4,203 | 4,460 | 3 |
| 2000s | 4,569 | 4,222 | 4,989 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4,885 | 4,716 | 5,126 | 9 |
| 2020s | 5,236 | 5,063 | 5,438 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More education data for Samoa
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Samoa?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Samoa was 5,438 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 5,438 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,203 in 1999.
- How does Samoa rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Samoa ranks 171st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release