Net flow: outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number) in Samoa
Samoa: Net flow: outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number) was -645 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
-645
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
76th
of 131 countries
All-time high
-543
in 2020
All-time low
-921
in 1999
Years of data
9
1998–2023
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 -645.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Samoa peaked at -543 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -921, in 1999.
Samoa ranks 76th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net flow: outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -891 | — |
| 1999 | -921 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | -600 | -34.9% |
| 2018 | -624 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | -558 | -10.6% |
| 2020 | -543 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | -588 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | -601 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | -645 | +7.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's -645 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1,408, 46% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Samoa's -645 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -123, 5.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -906 | -921 | -891 | 2 |
| 2010s | -594 | -624 | -558 | 3 |
| 2020s | -594.25 | -645 | -543 | 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 net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Samoa?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Samoa was -645 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 -543 in 2020.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -921 in 1999.
- How does Samoa rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Samoa ranks 76th out of 131 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 down 7.5%. 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 Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release