Percentage … adjusted Engineering Manufacturing Construction in Samoa
Samoa: Percentage … adjusted Engineering Manufacturing Construction was 0.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.6%
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
7th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
9
1998–2023
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Samoa, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Samoa is 0.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 124.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Samoa peaked at 1.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Samoa ranks 7th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage … adjusted Engineering Manufacturing Construction in Samoa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.1% | — |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | — |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +329.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -52.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +10.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3%, 1.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More education data for Samoa
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.98 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.19 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Samoa?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Samoa was 0.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Samoa ranks 7th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.5%. 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 Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction 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