Macau, China vs Samoa: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Macau, China
4.0%
in 2019
Samoa
4.0%
in 2016
Macau, China rank
93rd
Samoa rank
95th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Macau, China
  • Samoa
5101520199020042019

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 4.0% against 4.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.

Macau, China ranks 93rd and Samoa ranks 95th of 139 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 13.4% 13.5% 0.1% Samoa
2000s 14.5% 12.1% 2.4% Macau, China
2010s 14.3% 5.0% 9.3% Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Macau, China or Samoa?
Macau, China, at 4.0% against 4.0% in Samoa as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Macau, China and Samoa?
0.0%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Samoa?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Macau, China and Samoa rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Macau, China ranks 93rd and Samoa ranks 95th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 4,144 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/