Greece vs Samoa: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Greece
622 children
in 2023
Samoa
626 children
in 2024
Greece rank
162nd
Samoa rank
161st
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Greece
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 626 children against 622 children in Greece, a difference of 4 children.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 162nd and Samoa ranks 161st of 196 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,634 children | 691.33 children | 4,943 children | Greece |
| 2010s | 14,133 children | 278.12 children | 13,855 children | Greece |
| 2020s | 12,290 children | 859.25 children | 11,431 children | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Greece or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 626 children against 622 children in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Greece and Samoa?
- 4 children, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Samoa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Samoa rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Greece ranks 162nd and Samoa ranks 161st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.