Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Samoa
Samoa: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 1.89 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Samoa, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Samoa is 1.89 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Samoa peaked at 1.91 units per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0283 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Samoa ranks 109th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.5276 units per square kilometre | +1766.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6466 units per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6806 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7466 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4198 units per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 1995 | 0.8293 units per square kilometre | +97.6% |
| 1996 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1998 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | +72.4% |
| 1999 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 1.89 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2018 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 1.89 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5259 units per square kilometre | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | 0.7466 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 0.4198 units per square kilometre | 1.91 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.66 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 1.91 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.46 units per square kilometre | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 1.84 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.61 units per square kilometre | 1.32 units per square kilometre | 1.89 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 106 Bulgaria 1.99 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Morocco 1.99 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 110 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Honduras 1.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Jordan 1.83 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Samoa
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 34,962 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1604 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,962 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1604 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,677 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Samoa?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Samoa was 1.89 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 units per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0283 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Samoa rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Samoa ranks 109th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.