Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Samoa

Samoa: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 2,082 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
2,082 number
Change on year
down 21.6%
World rank
169th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2,897 number
in 2000
All-time low
39 number
in 1970
Years of data
20
1970–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Samoa, 1970–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k1970199420191970: 39 number1973: 767 number1974: 925 number1975: 982 number1976: 1.1k number1998: 2.8k number2000: 2.9k number2001: 2.9k number2007: 2.4k number2008: 2.1k number2009: 2.1k number2010: 1.8k number2011: 2.0k number2012: 1.8k number2014: 1.9k number2015: 2.0k number2016: 2.0k number2017: 2.5k number2018: 2.7k number2019: 2.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Samoa is 2,082 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.6% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Samoa peaked at 2,897 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39 number, in 1970.

Samoa ranks 169th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 759.6 number 39 number 1,085 number 5
1990s 2,823 number 2,823 number 2,823 number 1
2000s 2,470 number 2,069 number 2,897 number 5
2010s 2,089 number 1,766 number 2,654 number 9

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 166 Bhutan 3,936 number compare
  2. 167 Belize 3,759 number compare
  3. 168 Barbados 2,506 number compare
  4. 170 Djibouti 1,986 number compare
  5. 171 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1,849 number compare
  6. 172 Grenada 1,839 number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places β†’

More education data for Samoa

All data for Samoa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Samoa?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Samoa was 2,082 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 2,897 number in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 39 number in 1970.
How does Samoa rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
Samoa ranks 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,204 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.