Japan vs Samoa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education

Japan
0.2181 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
Samoa
0.2034 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
Japan rank
161st
Samoa rank
162nd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education over time

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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.2181 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over against 0.2034 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in Samoa, a difference of 0.0147 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Japan ranks 161st and Samoa ranks 162nd of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1504 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 2.04 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 1.89 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Samoa
2010s 0.1168 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 1.23 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 1.12 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Samoa
2020s 0.1512 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 0.567 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 0.4158 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Samoa
2030s 0.1748 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 0.4178 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 0.243 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Samoa
2040s 0.2181 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 0.2034 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 0.0147 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education, Japan or Samoa?
Japan, at 0.2181 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over against 0.2034 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in Samoa as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education between Japan and Samoa?
0.0147 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Samoa?
32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Japan and Samoa rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education?
Japan ranks 161st and Samoa ranks 162nd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2040
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 38 shows the projected population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.