Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Samoa

Samoa: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.11 GPI in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.11 GPI
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
17th
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.18 GPI
in 2011
All-time low
1.11 GPI
in 2016
Years of data
11
1998–2016

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Samoa, 1998–2016

00.250.50.7511.21998200720161998: 1.2 GPI1999: 1.1 GPI2000: 1.1 GPI2001: 1.2 GPI2009: 1.2 GPI2010: 1.2 GPI2011: 1.2 GPI2012: 1.1 GPI2014: 1.1 GPI2015: 1.1 GPI2016: 1.1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2016, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Samoa stood at 1.11 GPI. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Samoa peaked at 1.18 GPI in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.11 GPI, in 2016.

That places Samoa 17th out of 142 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.14 GPI 1.13 GPI 1.15 GPI 2
2000s 1.16 GPI 1.13 GPI 1.18 GPI 3
2010s 1.14 GPI 1.11 GPI 1.18 GPI 6

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 14 British Virgin Islands 1.13 GPI compare
  2. 15 Venezuela 1.12 GPI compare
  3. 16 Mauritania 1.12 GPI compare
  4. 18 Guyana 1.11 GPI compare
  5. 19 Honduras 1.11 GPI
  6. 20 Argentina 1.1 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Samoa?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Samoa was 1.11 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPI in 2011.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 2016.
How does Samoa rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Samoa ranks 17th out of 142 countries with data for 2016.
Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,033 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for upper secondary to the male total net enrolment rate for upper secondary. 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. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/