Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Samoa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 112.8% against 100.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 14th and Samoa ranks 15th of 45 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.7% | 98.5% | 9.8% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 94.6% | 104.4% | 9.8% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 100.3% | 108.9% | 8.7% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 112.8% against 100.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Samoa?
- 12.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Samoa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Samoa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 14th and Samoa ranks 15th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.