Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Samoa
Samoa: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Samoa, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Samoa stood at 0.4%.
The figure is down 44.4% on the previous year and up 87.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Samoa peaked at 1.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.
That places Samoa 114th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.4% | — |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -69.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +298.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -36.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +137.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -52.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +109.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -46.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +606.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -73.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | +70.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -44.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 111 Fiji 0.5% compare
- 112 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.5% compare
- 113 Zimbabwe 0.5% compare
- 115 Cuba 0.4% compare
- 116 Hong Kong, China 0.4% compare
- 117 Saint Lucia 0.4% compare
More education data for Samoa
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1604 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Samoa?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Samoa was 0.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
- How does Samoa rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Samoa ranks 114th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.4%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release