Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Samoa
Samoa: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 26 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Samoa, 1998–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Samoa is 26 number, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Samoa peaked at 2,058 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 26 number, in 2014.
That places Samoa 148th out of 150 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Samoa, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 769 number | — |
| 1999 | 698 number | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 332 number | -52.4% |
| 2001 | 2,058 number | +519.9% |
| 2009 | 100 number | -95.1% |
| 2014 | 26 number | -74.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 733.5 number | 698 number | 769 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 830 number | 100 number | 2,058 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 26 number | 26 number | 26 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 145 Liechtenstein 61 number compare
- 146 Georgia 39 number compare
- 147 Dominica 36 number compare
- 149 Iceland 24 number compare
- 150 Seychelles 22 number 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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Samoa?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Samoa was 26 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,058 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 number in 2014.
- How does Samoa rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Samoa ranks 148th out of 150 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.