Education of Samoa

Adult literacy rate in Samoa is 99%. Male literacy is 99.1%. Female literacy is 98.8%. Therefore, male literacy and female literacy differ by 0.3%. Government expenditure on education is 5.7% of GDP. The education index of Samoa is 0.702 - formal education levels in the country are average, but most of the population has a secondary school education at least; higher education is possible and not uncommon. People in Samoa speak the English, and Samoan languages.

English language

In Samoa, around 0% of the population or 94,000 people speak English. 1,000 of Samoa's population call English their first language. 93,000 of Samoa's population use English as either foreign or second language.