Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Samoa

Samoa: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female was 90.5% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
90.5%
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
117th
of 170 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2015
All-time low
82.1%
in 1998
Years of data
12
1998–2019

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Samoa, 1998–2019

0204060801001998200820191998: 82.1 %1999: 94.6 %2000: 91.8 %2006: 94.8 %2010: 84.8 %2011: 92.5 %2014: 94.2 %2015: 98.8 %2016: 88.9 %2017: 92 %2018: 97.9 %2019: 90.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Samoa is 90.5%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Samoa peaked at 98.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 82.1%, in 1998.

That places Samoa 117th out of 170 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female (%) in Samoa, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 82.1%
1999 94.6% +15.2%
2000 91.8% -2.9%
2006 94.8% +3.3%
2010 84.8% -10.6%
2011 92.5% +9.1%
2014 94.2% +1.8%
2015 98.8% +4.9%
2016 88.9% -9.9%
2017 92.0% +3.4%
2018 97.9% +6.4%
2019 90.5% -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.3% 82.1% 94.6% 2
2000s 93.3% 91.8% 94.8% 2
2010s 92.4% 84.8% 98.8% 8

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 114 Cambodia 91.2% compare
  2. 115 Aruba 90.7% compare
  3. 116 Albania 90.7% compare
  4. 118 Lesotho 90.4% compare
  5. 119 Libya 90.0%
  6. 120 Honduras 89.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Samoa?
Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Samoa was 90.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 82.1% in 1998.
How does Samoa rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female?
Samoa ranks 117th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 3,698 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release