Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Samoa
Samoa: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 52.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Samoa, 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 52.0% for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Samoa peaked at 54.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2012.
That places Samoa 45th out of 169 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 52.7% | — |
| 2011 | 54.1% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 51.0% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 53.3% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 54.2% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 52.0% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.7% | 52.7% | 52.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 51.0% | 54.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 42 Madagascar 52.4% compare
- 43 Mexico 52.2%
- 44 Tanzania, United Republic of 52.1%
- 46 Tuvalu 51.9%
- 47 Bhutan 51.8% compare
- 48 Denmark 51.8%
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 percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Samoa?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Samoa was 52.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 54.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Samoa ranks 45th out of 169 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release