Samoa—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #23 of 167Updated May 2026
Latest Value
114.98
2018
YoY Change
-1.0%
2017 → 2018
Global Rank
#23
of 167 countries
Maximum
123.87
2010
Minimum
102.61
2015
CAGR
+0.6%
17 years
Last
114.98
Previous
116.14
Highest
123.87
Lowest
102.61
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Samoa's gender parity index, primary was 114.98 in 2018, ranking #23 out of 167 countries. This represents a -1.0% change from 2017. Over the past 17 years, the highest recorded value was 123.87 (2010) and the lowest was 102.61 (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 114.98 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 116.14 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 104.32 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 102.61 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 107.57 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 105.15 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 106.29 | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 123.87 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 107.06 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 106.35 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 110.23 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 109.20 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 113.32 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 113.32 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 114.01 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 111.86 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 102.94 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity Index, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 171.85 | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 171.36 | 2018 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 155.53 | 2018 |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 150.16 | 2017 |
| 5 | Benin | 146.92 | 2018 |
| 6 | Nepal | 146.62 | 2019 |
| 7 | Togo | 141.66 | 2018 |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 141.52 | 2015 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 139.92 | 2015 |
| 10 | Uganda | 139.42 | 2017 |