Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Samoa

Samoa: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 87.35 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
87.35
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
118th
of 203 countries
All-time high
87.56
in 2015
All-time low
55.2
in 1973
Years of data
32
1970–2016

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Samoa, 1970–2016

0204060801970199320161970: 59.71973: 55.21975: 66.51976: 65.81977: 67.71978: 68.91979: 70.31980: 73.91981: 73.11982: 781986: 77.81994: 761995: 781996: 76.31997: 79.41998: 78.71999: 792000: 77.42001: 782002: 78.12003: 81.32004: 81.92005: 81.82006: 81.52007: 80.52009: 82.62010: 842011: 82.82012: 82.42014: 87.52015: 87.62016: 87.4

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary gross enrollment rate in Samoa is 87.35, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Samoa peaked at 87.56 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 55.2, in 1973.

Samoa ranks 118th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 64.85 55.2 70.26 7
1980s 75.67 73.07 77.96 4
1990s 77.92 76.01 79.4 6
2000s 80.35 77.39 82.59 9
2010s 85.26 82.38 87.56 6

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 115 St. Lucia 87.87 compare
  2. 116 Bosnia and Herzegovina 87.87 compare
  3. 117 Sao Tome and Principe 87.42 compare
  4. 119 Micronesia, Federated States of 87.25 compare
  5. 120 Sierra Leone 86.91 compare
  6. 121 Tajikistan, Republic of 86.9 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More gender data for Samoa

All data for Samoa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Samoa?
Secondary gross enrollment rate in Samoa was 87.35 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 87.56 in 2015.
What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 55.2 in 1973.
How does Samoa rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
Samoa ranks 118th out of 203 countries with data for 2016.
Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.