Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Samoa
Samoa: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Samoa, 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 1.0% for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Samoa peaked at 1.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1998.
That places Samoa 53rd out of 180 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Samoa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.0% | — |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Samoa?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Samoa was 1.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1998.
- How does Samoa rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Samoa ranks 53rd out of 180 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release