Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Samoa
Samoa: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 11.6% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
11.6%
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
2nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
12.9%
in 2017
All-time low
0.2%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2018
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Samoa, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Samoa stood at 11.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Samoa peaked at 12.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1998.
Samoa ranks 2nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2% | — |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | +112.0% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | +2738.4% |
| 2018 | 11.6% | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 11.6% | 12.9% | 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, both sexes (uis estimate) in Samoa?
- Outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) in Samoa was 11.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
- How does Samoa rank for outbound mobility ratio to east asia, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Samoa ranks 2nd out of 178 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, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release