American Samoa vs Saudi Arabia: Official entrance age to primary education
American Samoa
6 years
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
6 years
in 2025
American Samoa rank
33rd
Saudi Arabia rank
33rd
Official entrance age to primary education over time
- American Samoa
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 224 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to primary education, American Samoa or Saudi Arabia?
- American Samoa, at 6 years against 6 years in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to primary education between American Samoa and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 years, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Saudi Arabia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Saudi Arabia rank globally for official entrance age to primary education?
- American Samoa ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to primary 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