Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Samoa
Samoa: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) was 35.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Samoa, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 35.9% for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Samoa peaked at 64.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 2018.
Samoa ranks 3rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 52.0% | — |
| 1999 | 41.6% | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 64.5% | +55.1% |
| 2017 | 38.6% | -40.1% |
| 2018 | 35.9% | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.8% | 41.6% | 52.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 64.5% | 64.5% | 64.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 35.9% | 38.6% | 2 |
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 mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Samoa?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) in Samoa was 35.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 64.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2018.
- How does Samoa rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis)?
- Samoa ranks 3rd out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release