Iceland vs Samoa: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Iceland
4,618 number
in 2020
Samoa
4,676 number
in 2020
Iceland rank
176th
Samoa rank
175th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iceland
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 4,676 number against 4,618 number in Iceland, a difference of 58 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.

Iceland ranks 176th and Samoa ranks 175th of 204 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 4,539 number 4,841 number 302.2 number Samoa
1980s 4,195 number 4,526 number 331.7 number Samoa
1990s 4,221 number 4,303 number 82.5 number Samoa
2000s 4,461 number 4,588 number 126.3 number Samoa
2010s 4,302 number 4,527 number 225.1 number Samoa
2020s 4,618 number 4,676 number 58 number Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Iceland or Samoa?
Samoa, at 4,676 number against 4,618 number in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Iceland and Samoa?
58 number, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Samoa rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 176th and Samoa ranks 175th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.