Marshall Islands vs Samoa: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Marshall Islands
6,161 number
in 2020
Samoa
9,242 number
in 2020
Marshall Islands rank
182nd
Samoa rank
179th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 9,242 number against 6,161 number in Marshall Islands, a difference of 3,081 number.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.5 times Marshall Islands's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Marshall Islands ranks 182nd and Samoa ranks 179th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 1,239 number 9,304 number 8,065 number Samoa
1980s 1,866 number 9,045 number 7,179 number Samoa
1990s 2,828 number 8,423 number 5,595 number Samoa
2000s 2,673 number 8,865 number 6,192 number Samoa
2010s 4,339 number 8,679 number 4,340 number Samoa
2020s 6,161 number 9,242 number 3,081 number Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Marshall Islands or Samoa?
Samoa, at 9,242 number against 6,161 number in Marshall Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Marshall Islands and Samoa?
3,081 number, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Samoa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Marshall Islands and Samoa rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Marshall Islands ranks 182nd and Samoa ranks 179th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.