Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Samoa
Samoa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 101.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Samoa, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Samoa is 101.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Samoa peaked at 112.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 88.7%, in 2001.
Samoa ranks 29th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.6% | — |
| 2000 | 95.5% | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 88.7% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 104.1% | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 104.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 104.3% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 98.9% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 103.4% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 105.8% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 105.2% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 112.1% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 105.8% | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 108.9% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 100.1% | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 107.8% | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 100.9% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 102.6% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 99.7% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 101.5% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.6% | 100.6% | 100.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 88.7% | 104.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 105.0% | 98.9% | 112.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 102.5% | 99.7% | 107.8% | 5 |
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 to the last grade of primary education, male in Samoa?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Samoa was 101.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 112.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.7% in 2001.
- How does Samoa rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Samoa ranks 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release