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

Samoa

98.2%

in 2024

Vietnam

98.3%

in 2024

Samoa rank

69th

Vietnam rank

66th

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

Vietnam currently reports 98.3% against 98.2% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Vietnam ahead.

Samoa ranks 69th and Vietnam ranks 66th of 209 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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