Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Samoa
Samoa: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Samoa, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 26 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 27.8% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Samoa peaked at 62 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2001.
Samoa ranks 114th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 42 | — |
| 1995 | 53 | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 49 | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 25 | -49.0% |
| 1998 | 35 | +40.0% |
| 1999 | 16 | -54.3% |
| 2000 | 31 | +93.8% |
| 2001 | 12 | -61.3% |
| 2002 | 47 | +291.7% |
| 2003 | 62 | +31.9% |
| 2004 | 43 | -30.6% |
| 2005 | 24 | -44.2% |
| 2006 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 30 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 12 | -61.3% |
| 2014 | 21 | +75.0% |
| 2015 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30 | +42.9% |
| 2017 | 18 | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 32 | +68.4% |
| 2020 | 13 | -59.4% |
| 2021 | 42 | +223.1% |
| 2022 | 19 | -54.8% |
| 2023 | 36 | +89.5% |
| 2024 | 26 | -27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.67 | 16 | 53 | 6 |
| 2000s | 33.78 | 12 | 62 | 9 |
| 2010s | 24 | 12 | 32 | 9 |
| 2020s | 27.2 | 13 | 42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 111 Barbados 49 compare
- 112 Czechia 38 compare
- 113 Saint Lucia 28 compare
- 114 Marshall Islands 26 compare
- 116 Antigua and Barbuda 23 compare
- 116 Luxembourg 23 compare
More education data for Samoa
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,677 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.7558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0765 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18,285 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0839 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,964 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1154 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,558 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Samoa?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Samoa was 26 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 62 in 2003.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2001.
- How does Samoa rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Samoa ranks 114th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release