Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Samoa
Samoa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe was 92 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Samoa, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Samoa stood at 92.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Samoa peaked at 180 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2015.
That places Samoa 196th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 162 | — |
| 1999 | 163 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 180 | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 145 | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 112 | -22.8% |
| 2003 | 111 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 108 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 136 | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 100 | -26.5% |
| 2007 | 86 | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 79 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 105 | +32.9% |
| 2010 | 100 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 84 | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 74 | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 65 | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 61 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 42 | -31.1% |
| 2016 | 88 | +109.5% |
| 2017 | 80 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 125 | +56.2% |
| 2019 | 116 | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 102 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 131 | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 93 | -29.0% |
| 2023 | 92 | -1.1% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 92 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,176, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 92 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,116, 8% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +109.5% | 42 | 88 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162.5 | 162 | 163 | 2 |
| 2000s | 116.2 | 79 | 180 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.5 | 42 | 125 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.5 | 92 | 131 | 4 |
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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Samoa?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Samoa was 92 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 180 in 2000.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2015.
- How does Samoa rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Samoa ranks 196th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release