School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Samoa
Samoa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 1.02 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Samoa, 1995–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Samoa stood at 1.02 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Samoa peaked at 1.05 GPI in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9859 GPI, in 2010.
Samoa ranks 32nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Samoa, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.03 GPI | — |
| 1998 | 1.05 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPI | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.02 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9884 GPI | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9859 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9959 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.989 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9867 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPI | +0.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1.02 GPI is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9918 GPI, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1.02 GPI is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.995 GPI, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9884 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9996 GPI | 0.9859 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Samoa?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Samoa was 1.02 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 1998.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9859 GPI in 2010.
- How does Samoa rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- Samoa ranks 32nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.