Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Samoa
Samoa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 7 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
138th
of 142 countries
All-time high
12
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Samoa, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 7 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 75.0% over five years.
That places Samoa 138th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2020s | 7 | 3 | 12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 135 Andorra 14 compare
- 136 San Marino 10 compare
- 137 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 8 compare
- 138 Seychelles 7 compare
- 140 Grenada 4
- 141 Lesotho 2
More education data for Samoa
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 101.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,558 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.8 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Samoa?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Samoa was 7 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Samoa rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Samoa ranks 138th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release