Education in Samoa

2,162 indicators covering education for Samoa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.33 % change on previous year 2023 40th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.42 % change on previous year 2023 41st
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2016 down 36.9% 53rd
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.04 2024 down 5.3% 104th
School enrollment, primary 101.0% 2024 down 5.3% 96th
Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0072 units per person 2023 up 35.9% 32nd
Primary education, teachers 1,558 2023 up 52.6% 174th
Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate -3.33 % change on previous year 2024 down 30.0% 133rd
Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 48.3% 82nd
Number of infant deaths, female, per capita 0.0001 units per person 2024 down 30.0% 79th
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate -5 % change on previous year 2024 164th
Number of infant deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 50.5% 82nd
Number of infant deaths, male, per capita 0.0002 units per person 2024 down 33.0% 80th
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate -5.41 % change on previous year 2024 169th
Number of under-five deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 50.6% 81st
Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita 0.0002 units per person 2024 down 33.1% 79th
Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate -4.08 % change on previous year 2024 down 161.2% 141st
Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 49.4% 79th
Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita 0.0002 units per person 2024 down 31.6% 74th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.8 live births per woman 2024 down 14.1% 32nd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) 12.46 % change on previous year 2024 51st
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year 2024 down 111.1% 130th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth -2.19 % change on previous year 2024 down 131.9% 146th
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 0.7% 55th
School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% 2024 down 6.3% 109th
School enrollment, primary, male 102.9% 2024 down 4.3% 78th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1276 units per person 2016 down 1.8% 11th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4146 % change on previous year 2010 up 106.6% 121st
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1154 % change on previous year 2016 down 107.3% 145th
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre 0.0108 units per square kilometre 2023 down 21.7% 88th
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre 0.0144 units per square kilometre 2023 down 21.7% 86th
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre 0.0133 units per square kilometre 2023 down 21.5% 89th
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre 0.0176 units per square kilometre 2023 down 22.1% 87th
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre 12.59 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.3% 78th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 12.59 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.3% 78th
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year 2023 down 17.0% 151st
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 3.83 live births per woman 2023 down 14.7% 34th
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 3.83 live births per woman 2023 down 14.7% 34th
Labor force, total, per capita 0.2634 units per person 2025 down 22.3% 178th
Labor force, total 57,776 2025 down 15.5% 183rd
Labor force, female 36.4% 2025 down 2.8% 153rd
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates 101.0% 2024 down 5.3% 104th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual 25 % change on previous year 2024 32nd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual 6.64 % change on previous year 2024 63rd
School completion, annual growth rate 0.0305 % change on previous year 2025 down 57.3% 103rd
School completion, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 35.7% 6th
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 45.9% 104th
Share of children who have completed primary school 98.5% 2025 up 0.4% 71st
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2016 down 36.9% 53rd
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 6.04 units per square kilometre 2023 up 18.1% 78th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 6.55 units per square kilometre 2023 up 20.4% 77th
Labor force, total, annual growth rate -0.0433 % change on previous year 2025 down 106.6% 152nd
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year 2023 down 25.3% 29th
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre 9.17 units per square kilometre 2016 up 6.5% 88th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0072 units per person 2023 up 35.9% 32nd
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,211 2010 up 18.3% 173rd
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1 GPI 2021 up 0.4% 54th
Human capital composite index 0.2658 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2024 down 35.8% 84th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 0.7% 55th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita 0.0646 units per person 2016 down 2.8% 15th