Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Samoa
Samoa: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 0.9177 GPIA in 2019. ▼ Falling
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Samoa, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0.9177 GPIA for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Samoa peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9127 GPIA, in 2016.
Samoa ranks 162nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Samoa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 1.11 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 1.06 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9845 GPIA | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9714 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.07 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9127 GPIA | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9177 GPIA | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9979 GPIA | 0.9127 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 8 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Samoa?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Samoa was 0.9177 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9127 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Samoa rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- Samoa ranks 162nd out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release