Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Samoa
Samoa: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 114.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Samoa, 1998–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Samoa is 114.1%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Samoa peaked at 123.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 101.3%, in 1999.
That places Samoa 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 101.4% | — |
| 1999 | 101.3% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 103.7% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 108.5% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 107.2% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 109.2% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 123.2% | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 105.2% | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 102.8% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 106.8% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 104.2% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 103.6% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 115.3% | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 114.1% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.4% | 101.3% | 101.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 107.1% | 103.7% | 109.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 109.4% | 102.8% | 123.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More education data for Samoa
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Samoa?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Samoa was 114.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 123.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.3% in 1999.
- How does Samoa rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
- Samoa ranks 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.