Iceland vs Samoa: Enrolment in primary education, female
Iceland
15,815
in 2023
Samoa
16,677
in 2024
Iceland rank
177th
Samoa rank
176th
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Iceland
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 16,677 against 15,815 in Iceland, a difference of 862.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 177th and Samoa ranks 176th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,116 | 13,263 | 147.33 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 12,080 | 12,978 | 898 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 14,328 | 12,991 | 1,337 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 15,013 | 14,442 | 571.33 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 15,056 | 15,368 | 312.78 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 15,994 | 16,757 | 762.75 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Iceland or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 16,677 against 15,815 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Iceland and Samoa?
- 862, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Samoa rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Iceland ranks 177th and Samoa ranks 176th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). 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