Other small states vs Samoa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Other small states
99.1%
in 2019
Samoa
112.0%
in 2019
Other small states rank
22nd
Samoa rank
24th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Other small states
  • Samoa
0255075100199520072019

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 112.0% against 99.1% in Other small states, a difference of 12.9%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Other small states's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Other small states ranks 22nd and Samoa ranks 24th of 43 groups.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Other small states Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 89.6% 97.1% 7.5% Samoa
2000s 95.7% 103.8% 8.1% Samoa
2010s 98.7% 108.9% 10.2% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Other small states or Samoa?
Samoa, at 112.0% against 99.1% in Other small states as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Other small states and Samoa?
12.9%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Samoa?
21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Other small states and Samoa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Other small states ranks 22nd and Samoa ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male 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.