Samoa vs Serbia: Compulsory education, duration

Samoa
8 years
in 2025
Serbia
8 years
in 2025
Samoa rank
156th
Serbia rank
156th

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Samoa
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 8 years against 8 years in Serbia, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 156th and Serbia ranks 156th of 197 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 8 years 8 years 0 years
2000s 8 years 8 years 0 years
2010s 8 years 8 years 0 years
2020s 8 years 8 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Samoa or Serbia?
Samoa, at 8 years against 8 years in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Samoa and Serbia?
0 years, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Serbia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Serbia rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
Samoa ranks 156th and Serbia ranks 156th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.