Start of the academic school year in Samoa
Samoa: Start of the academic school year was 2,018 tertiary education in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
2,018 tertiary education
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
9th
of 206 countries
All-time high
2,018 tertiary education
in 2018
All-time low
1,970 tertiary education
in 1970
Years of data
44
1970–2018
Start of the academic school year in Samoa, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 2,018 tertiary education for start of the academic school year in 2018. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, start of the academic school year in Samoa peaked at 2,018 tertiary education in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,970 tertiary education, in 1970.
Samoa ranks 9th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Start of the academic school year in Samoa, year by year
| Year | tertiary education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,970 tertiary education | — |
| 1971 | 1,971 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1,972 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1,973 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1,974 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 1,975 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1,976 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 1,977 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1,978 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1,979 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1,980 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 1,981 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 1,982 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1,983 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1,984 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,985 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1,986 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1,987 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1,988 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1,989 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1,990 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,991 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1,992 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,993 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,994 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,995 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,996 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,997 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,998 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1,999 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 2,000 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,001 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 2,002 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,003 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,004 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,005 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,006 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,007 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,008 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,009 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,010 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,014 tertiary education | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2,017 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,018 tertiary education | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 2,018 tertiary education is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,017 tertiary education, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 2,018 tertiary education is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,017 tertiary education, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 tertiary education | 1,970 tertiary education | 1,979 tertiary education | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,984 tertiary education | 1,980 tertiary education | 1,989 tertiary education | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,994 tertiary education | 1,990 tertiary education | 1,999 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,004 tertiary education | 2,000 tertiary education | 2,009 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,015 tertiary education | 2,010 tertiary education | 2,018 tertiary education | 4 |
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- 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 start of the academic school year in Samoa?
- Start of the academic school year in Samoa was 2,018 tertiary education in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest start of the academic school year recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,018 tertiary education in 2018.
- What is the lowest start of the academic school year recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,970 tertiary education in 1970.
- How does Samoa rank for start of the academic school year?
- Samoa ranks 9th out of 206 countries with data for 2018.
- Is start of the academic school year rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Start of the academic school year for tertiary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/