Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Samoa
Samoa: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -886 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Samoa, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Samoa stood at -886.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Samoa peaked at -847 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -969, in 2018.
That places Samoa 74th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -862 | — |
| 1999 | -882 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | -850 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | -941 | +10.7% |
| 2018 | -969 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | -901 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | -912 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | -894 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | -847 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | -886 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -872 | -882 | -862 | 2 |
| 2000s | -850 | -850 | -850 | 1 |
| 2010s | -937 | -969 | -901 | 3 |
| 2020s | -884.75 | -912 | -847 | 4 |
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More education data for Samoa
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,558 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Samoa?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Samoa was -886 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was -847 in 2022.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -969 in 2018.
- How does Samoa rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Samoa ranks 74th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release