Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Samoa
Samoa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 140 in 2024. β² Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Samoa, 1999β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Samoa stood at 140.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Samoa peaked at 268 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 94, in 2001.
That places Samoa 146th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115 | 115 | 115 | 1 |
| 2000s | 118.5 | 94 | 132 | 4 |
| 2010s | 164.56 | 109 | 268 | 9 |
| 2020s | 128.8 | 112 | 142 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 143 Singapore 165 compare
- 144 Saint Lucia 162 compare
- 145 United Arab Emirates 153 compare
- 147 Lithuania 137 compare
- 148 Croatia 127 compare
- 149 Marshall Islands 121 compare
More education data for Samoa
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,558 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.8 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Samoa?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Samoa was 140 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 268 in 2011.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 94 in 2001.
- How does Samoa rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Samoa ranks 146th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release