Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0237 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Samoa, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Samoa stood at 0.0237 units per person.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Samoa peaked at 0.0303 units per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1970.
That places Samoa 105th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0006 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.0102 units per person | +1688.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0122 units per person | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0126 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0134 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.007 units per person | -48.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0134 units per person | +92.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0179 units per person | +32.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0303 units per person | +69.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0283 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0297 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0292 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0243 units per person | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0216 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0213 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0182 units per person | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0202 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0178 units per person | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0189 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0205 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0198 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0235 units per person | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0246 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.02 units per person | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0173 units per person | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0204 units per person | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0212 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0243 units per person | +14.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0237 units per person | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0134 units per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0194 units per person | 0.007 units per person | 0.0303 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0252 units per person | 0.0213 units per person | 0.0297 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0204 units per person | 0.0178 units per person | 0.0246 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0214 units per person | 0.0173 units per person | 0.0243 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 102 Morocco 0.024 units per person compare
- 103 Guam 0.0238 units per person compare
- 104 Türkiye 0.0238 units per person compare
- 106 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0237 units per person compare
- 107 Macao 0.0236 units per person compare
- 108 Andorra 0.0233 units per person compare
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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Samoa?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Samoa was 0.0237 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0303 units per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1970.
- How does Samoa rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 105th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.