Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Samoa

Samoa: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 16.03 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.03
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
139th
of 193 countries
All-time high
19.14
in 2021
All-time low
0.9602
in 1970
Years of data
19
1970–2024

Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Samoa, 1970–2024

051015201970199720241970: 0.961971: 11973: 1.71975: 1.81977: 2.51978: 2.51981: 3.51983: 31998: 8.61999: 112000: 7.22017: 13.32018: 14.22019: 13.62020: 17.32021: 19.12022: 18.62023: 14.62024: 16

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 16.03 for tertiary gross enrollment rate in 2024.

The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Samoa peaked at 19.14 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9602, in 1970.

That places Samoa 139th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.76 0.9602 2.54 6
1980s 3.27 2.99 3.54 2
1990s 9.79 8.56 11.03 2
2000s 7.19 7.19 7.19 1
2010s 13.67 13.26 14.16 3
2020s 17.13 14.61 19.14 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 136 Bermuda 17.34 compare
  2. 137 Cameroon 16.66 compare
  3. 138 Sao Tome and Principe 16.66 compare
  4. 140 Sudan 15.86 compare
  5. 141 Iraq 15.56 compare
  6. 142 Senegal 15.33 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More gender data for Samoa

All data for Samoa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Samoa?
Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Samoa was 16.03 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 19.14 in 2021.
What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9602 in 1970.
How does Samoa rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
Samoa ranks 139th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
194 places, 6,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.