Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Samoa
Samoa: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.15 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.15 GPIA
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
4th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.17 GPIA
in 2001
All-time low
1.03 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
16
2000–2024
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Samoa is 1.15 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Samoa peaked at 1.17 GPIA in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPIA, in 2019.
That places Samoa 4th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.17 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.14 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.09 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.13 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 1.12 GPIA | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 1.08 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.15 GPIA | +3.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1.15 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1.15 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 1 Cook Islands 1.24 GPIA compare
- 2 Anguilla 1.23 GPIA compare
- 3 Senegal 1.17 GPIA compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 1.14 GPIA compare
- 6 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.12 GPIA compare
- 7 Marshall Islands 1.12 GPIA compare
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 net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Samoa?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Samoa was 1.15 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPIA in 2001.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Samoa rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Samoa ranks 4th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release