Micronesia (country) vs Samoa: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education

Micronesia (country)
18 years
in 2025
Samoa
18 years
in 2025
Micronesia (country) rank
52nd
Samoa rank
52nd

Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 18 years against 18 years in Samoa, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 52nd and Samoa ranks 52nd of 172 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 19 years 18 years 1 years Micronesia (country)
2000s 19 years 18 years 1 years Micronesia (country)
2010s 19 years 18 years 1 years Micronesia (country)
2020s 18.17 years 18 years 0.1667 years Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education, Micronesia (country) or Samoa?
Micronesia (country), at 18 years against 18 years in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
0 years, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Micronesia (country) and Samoa rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Micronesia (country) ranks 52nd and Samoa ranks 52nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 4,134 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release