Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Samoa
Samoa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 100.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 217 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1994
All-time low
95.0%
in 1975
Years of data
28
1970–2016
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Samoa, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 100.0% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2016. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Samoa peaked at 100.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 1975.
Samoa ranks 1st of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 96.4% | — |
| 1975 | 95.0% | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 96.5% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 96.6% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 97.9% | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.4% | 95.0% | 97.9% | 6 |
| 1980s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 98.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
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More education data for Samoa
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,154 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2124 % change on previous year (2016)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Samoa?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Samoa was 100.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 1975.
- How does Samoa rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Samoa ranks 1st out of 217 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release