Aruba vs Samoa: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Aruba
98.2%
in 2014
Samoa
98.2%
in 2024
Aruba rank
67th
Samoa rank
69th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Aruba
- Samoa
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 98.2% against 98.2% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.
Aruba ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 69th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.2% | 95.4% | 2.2% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 97.4% | 0.6% | Aruba |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 99.7% | 1.5% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Aruba or Samoa?
- Aruba, at 98.2% against 98.2% in Samoa as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Aruba and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Samoa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
- How do Aruba and Samoa rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Aruba ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 69th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6β11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.