Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Samoa
Samoa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Samoa, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Samoa is 0.2%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 94.6% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Samoa peaked at 8.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
Samoa ranks 123rd of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 4.9% | — |
| 2000 | 8.1% | +64.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -86.0% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | +31.3% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -28.1% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +241.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -94.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 0.0% | 4.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 0.2% | 4.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 120 Uruguay 2.2% compare
- 121 Guyana 1.6% compare
- 122 Mozambique 1.2% compare
- 124 Liechtenstein 0.0% compare
More education data for Samoa
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,962 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1604 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,677 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Samoa?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Samoa was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Samoa rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Samoa ranks 123rd out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release