Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Samoa
Samoa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 1.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Samoa, 1998–2018
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 1.5%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 31.3% on the previous year.
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 95th of 97 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% |
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 | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 92 Ethiopia 1.9% compare
- 93 Honduras 1.9% compare
- 94 Guyana 1.6% compare
- 96 Mozambique 1.2% compare
- 97 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 1.5% in 2018, 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 95th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- 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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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed humanities and arts programmes in the reference year.