Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate was 1.88 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Samoa, 1999–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Samoa stood at 1.88 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 159.2% on the previous year and up 496.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 6.42 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -3.86 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Samoa 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.7578 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +323.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3857 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2010 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +702.8% |
| 2011 | -0.8194 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2012 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 2015 | -0.473 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5394 % change on previous year | -214.0% |
| 2017 | -0.2524 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 2018 | -0.3784 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 2019 | -1.55 % change on previous year | +310.7% |
| 2020 | -3.86 % change on previous year | +148.6% |
| 2021 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -266.2% |
| 2022 | -0.4237 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 2023 | -3.17 % change on previous year | +648.2% |
| 2024 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1.88 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.0607 % change on previous year. (56 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1.88 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1325 % change on previous year, 14.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7578 % change on previous year | 0.7578 % change on previous year | 0.7578 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.8 % change on previous year | 0.3857 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | -0.1177 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1678 % change on previous year | -3.86 % change on previous year | 6.42 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 30 Qatar 2.35 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 2.23 % change on previous year
- 32 Bahrain 2.11 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Ethiopia 1.8 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Malawi 1.69 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Equatorial Guinea 1.6 % change on previous year compare
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 primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate in Samoa was 1.88 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 6.42 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.86 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Samoa rank for primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 496.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary enrollment selected countries. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary enrollment selected countries. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.