Croatia vs Samoa: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Croatia
98.2%
in 2023
Samoa
98.2%
in 2024
Croatia rank
70th
Samoa rank
69th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

  • Croatia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 98.2% against 98.2% in Croatia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 70th and Samoa ranks 69th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 98.9% 97.0% 1.9% Croatia
2010s 98.6% 99.1% 0.5% Samoa
2020s 98.2% 97.5% 0.8% Croatia

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, Croatia or Samoa?
Samoa, at 98.2% against 98.2% in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Croatia and Samoa?
0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Samoa?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Samoa rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
Croatia ranks 70th and Samoa ranks 69th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – 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

Indicator
Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.