Macao vs Samoa: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Macao
38,349
in 2024
Samoa
34,962
in 2024
Macao rank
170th
Samoa rank
173rd

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Macao
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 38,349 against 34,962 in Samoa, a difference of 3,387.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Macao ahead.

Macao ranks 170th and Samoa ranks 173rd of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 22,661 27,832 5,170 Samoa
1990s 46,893 27,297 19,596 Macao
2000s 38,212 30,126 8,087 Macao
2010s 25,868 31,710 5,843 Samoa
2020s 36,481 34,930 1,551 Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Macao or Samoa?
Macao, at 38,349 against 34,962 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Macao and Samoa?
3,387, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Samoa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Macao and Samoa rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Macao ranks 170th and Samoa ranks 173rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.