Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Samoa

Samoa: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female was 84.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
84.7%
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
106th
of 164 countries
All-time high
97.1%
in 2015
All-time low
79.1%
in 2010
Years of data
10
1999–2019

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Samoa, 1999–2019

0204060801001999200920191999: 91.7 %2006: 93.5 %2010: 79.1 %2011: 89.3 %2014: 89.4 %2015: 97.1 %2016: 82.7 %2017: 86.2 %2018: 95.7 %2019: 84.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 84.7% for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Samoa peaked at 97.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 79.1%, in 2010.

That places Samoa 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%) in Samoa, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 91.7%
2006 93.5% +2.0%
2010 79.1% -15.4%
2011 89.3% +12.9%
2014 89.4% +0.1%
2015 97.1% +8.6%
2016 82.7% -14.8%
2017 86.2% +4.2%
2018 95.7% +11.0%
2019 84.7% -11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.7% 91.7% 91.7% 1
2000s 93.5% 93.5% 93.5% 1
2010s 88.0% 79.1% 97.1% 8

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 103 Ghana 85.4% compare
  2. 104 Aruba 85.2% compare
  3. 105 Malaysia 84.9% compare
  4. 107 Cambodia 84.6% compare
  5. 108 Lao People's Democratic Republic 84.5% compare
  6. 109 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 83.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Samoa?
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Samoa was 84.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 79.1% in 2010.
How does Samoa rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
Samoa ranks 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,512 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release