Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa
Samoa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 69.1% in 2000. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa, 1970–2000
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 69.1% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in 2000.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa peaked at 70.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 57.4%, in 1970.
That places Samoa 125th out of 173 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 57.4% | — |
| 1975 | 61.2% | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 65.9% | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 68.1% | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 70.0% | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 69.1% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.5% | 57.4% | 65.9% | 3 |
| 1990s | 69.1% | 68.1% | 70.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 69.1% | 69.1% | 69.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More education data for Samoa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,259 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 299 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,970 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 921 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 24.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa was 69.1% in 2000, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 70.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.4% in 1970.
- How does Samoa rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Samoa ranks 125th out of 173 countries with data for 2000.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.