Samoa vs Turkey: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Samoa
97.3%
in 2025
Turkey
97.6%
in 2025
Samoa rank
46th
Turkey rank
44th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Samoa
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 97.6% against 97.3% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 46th and Turkey ranks 44th of 164 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.1% | 32.6% | 59.5% | Samoa |
| 1990s | 93.7% | 44.0% | 49.7% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 95.1% | 68.4% | 26.8% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 90.1% | 6.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 96.4% | 0.6% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Samoa or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 97.6% against 97.3% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Samoa and Turkey?
- 0.3%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Turkey?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Turkey rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Samoa ranks 46th and Turkey ranks 44th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release