Namibia vs Samoa: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education
Namibia
18 years
in 2025
Samoa
18 years
in 2025
Namibia rank
52nd
Samoa rank
52nd
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Namibia
- Samoa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 18 years against 18 years in Samoa, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 52nd and Samoa ranks 52nd of 172 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 years | 18 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 18 years | 18 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 18 years | 18 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 18 years | 18 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education, Namibia or Samoa?
- Namibia, 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 Namibia and Samoa?
- 0 years, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Samoa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Samoa rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Namibia 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
February 2026 Data Release