School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in Samoa
Samoa: School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female was 2,120 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,120
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
151st
of 174 countries
All-time high
2,120
in 2025
All-time low
1,521
in 2000
Years of data
28
1998–2025
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Samoa, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Samoa stood at 2,120. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Samoa peaked at 2,120 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,521, in 2000.
Samoa ranks 151st of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,692 | — |
| 1999 | 1,727 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1,521 | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 1,574 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,647 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 1,668 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1,695 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1,664 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1,686 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1,696 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,741 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1,807 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 1,713 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 1,851 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 1,840 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,905 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 1,934 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,938 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,852 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 1,808 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1,868 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,889 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,737 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 1,730 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,857 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 1,912 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 1,982 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 2,120 | +7.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 2,120 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,878, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 2,120 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 47,878, 4% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,710 | 1,692 | 1,727 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,670 | 1,521 | 1,807 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,860 | 1,713 | 1,938 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,890 | 1,730 | 2,120 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 148 Iceland 2,526 compare
- 149 Micronesia (country) 2,350 compare
- 150 Seychelles 2,347 compare
- 152 Grenada 1,682 compare
- 153 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,419 compare
- 154 Kiribati 1,300 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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Samoa?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Samoa was 2,120 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,120 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,521 in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Samoa ranks 151st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release