Netherlands vs Samoa: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Netherlands
5
in 2025
Samoa
5
in 2025
Netherlands rank
129th
Samoa rank
129th
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Netherlands
- Samoa
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 5 against 5 in Samoa, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 129th and Samoa ranks 129th of 200 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Netherlands or Samoa?
- Netherlands, at 5 against 5 in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Netherlands and Samoa?
- 0, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Samoa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Samoa rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Netherlands ranks 129th and Samoa ranks 129th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.