Gross graduation ratio, primary, male (%) in Samoa
Samoa: Gross graduation ratio, primary, male (%) was 104.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Samoa, 2009–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Samoa stood at 104.9%.
The figure is down 54.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Samoa peaked at 233.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 2009.
That places Samoa 14th out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male (%) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 93.0% | — |
| 2010 | 104.9% | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 233.5% | +122.6% |
| 2016 | 230.2% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 104.9% | -54.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 104.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.9%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 104.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.3%, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.0% | 93.0% | 93.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 168.4% | 104.9% | 233.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More education data for Samoa
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.98 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.19 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,211 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 397 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,580 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,585 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,964 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 34,962 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1171 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Samoa?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Samoa was 104.9% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 233.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, male?
- Samoa ranks 14th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.