Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Samoa
Samoa: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 121 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Samoa, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Samoa is 121, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Samoa peaked at 198 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 62, in 2009.
Samoa ranks 124th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 198 | — |
| 1999 | 86 | -56.6% |
| 2000 | 65 | -24.4% |
| 2001 | 85 | +30.8% |
| 2007 | 129 | +51.8% |
| 2009 | 62 | -51.9% |
| 2010 | 83 | +33.9% |
| 2011 | 143 | +72.3% |
| 2012 | 115 | -19.6% |
| 2014 | 146 | +27.0% |
| 2015 | 146 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 151 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 122 | -19.2% |
| 2018 | 103 | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 150 | +45.6% |
| 2020 | 144 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 162 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 153 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 118 | -22.9% |
| 2024 | 121 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 142 | 86 | 198 | 2 |
| 2000s | 85.25 | 62 | 129 | 4 |
| 2010s | 128.78 | 83 | 151 | 9 |
| 2020s | 139.6 | 118 | 162 | 5 |
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More education data for Samoa
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,810 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0156 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,165 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2,891 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,259 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 299 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,970 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Samoa?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Samoa was 121 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 198 in 1998.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Samoa ranks 124th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release