Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Samoa
Samoa: Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending was 11.71 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Samoa, 1999–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Samoa is 11.71, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Samoa peaked at 16.06 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.82, in 2010.
That places Samoa 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.42 | 13.42 | 13.42 | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.02 | 10.46 | 16.06 | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.3 | 8.82 | 15.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.35 | 11.71 | 15.36 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Samoa
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -15.39 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.21 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 5,056 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 4.92 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 1.11 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 5,056 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2.78 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 756.10 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 271.64 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 533.78 million current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Samoa?
- Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Samoa was 11.71 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 16.06 in 2008.
- What is the lowest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.82 in 2010.
- How does Samoa rank for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending?
- Samoa ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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