Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Samoa
Samoa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1%
World rank
119th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 1999
All-time low
0.0%
in 2017
Years of data
8
1999–2023
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Samoa, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0.1% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in 2023.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Samoa peaked at 1.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
That places Samoa 119th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Samoa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.6% | — |
| 2000 | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.1% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 116 Rwanda 0.7% compare
- 117 Eritrea 0.6% compare
- 118 Burundi 0.5% compare
- 120 Puerto Rico 0.1% compare
- 121 Liechtenstein 0.0% compare
More education data for Samoa
- 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)
- 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)
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 0.1% 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 1.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Samoa rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Samoa ranks 119th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release