ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) vs Samoa: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
44.78 million
in 2024
Samoa
45,846
in 2025
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
163rd
Samoa rank
165th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Samoa
How they compare
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) currently reports 44.78 million against 45,846 in Samoa, a difference of 44.73 million.
That makes ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)'s figure about 976.7 times Samoa's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 163rd and Samoa ranks 165th of 221 groups.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.00 million | 36,948 | 24.96 million | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
| 2000s | 27.72 million | 38,905 | 27.68 million | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
| 2010s | 35.22 million | 39,118 | 35.18 million | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
| 2020s | 43.96 million | 44,460 | 43.92 million | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) or Samoa?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), at 44.78 million against 45,846 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Samoa?
- 44.73 million, with ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Samoa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Samoa rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 163rd and Samoa ranks 165th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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