French Polynesia vs Samoa: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
French Polynesia
11 years
in 2025
Samoa
11 years
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
144th
Samoa rank
144th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- French Polynesia
- Samoa
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 11 years against 11 years in Samoa, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 144th and Samoa ranks 144th of 215 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, French Polynesia or Samoa?
- French Polynesia, at 11 years against 11 years in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between French Polynesia and Samoa?
- 0 years, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Samoa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Samoa rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- French Polynesia ranks 144th and Samoa ranks 144th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary education (years). 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