Macau, China vs Samoa: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Macau, China
2,800
in 2025
Samoa
2,736
in 2025
Macau, China rank
176th
Samoa rank
177th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Macau, China
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 2,800 against 2,736 in Samoa, a difference of 64.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 176th and Samoa ranks 177th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 2,128 2,497 369 Samoa
2010s 2,274 2,688 414.9 Samoa
2020s 3,300 2,823 477 Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Macau, China or Samoa?
Macau, China, at 2,800 against 2,736 in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Macau, China and Samoa?
64, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Macau, China and Samoa rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Macau, China ranks 176th and Samoa ranks 177th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release