Macao vs Samoa: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Macao
34,216 number
in 2020
Samoa
28,807 number
in 2020
Macao rank
172nd
Samoa rank
175th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Macao
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 34,216 number against 28,807 number in Samoa, a difference of 5,409 number.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Macao ahead.

Macao ranks 172nd and Samoa ranks 175th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 33,058 number 30,194 number 2,864 number Macao
1980s 23,022 number 27,307 number 4,285 number Samoa
1990s 39,853 number 26,904 number 12,948 number Macao
2000s 37,875 number 28,497 number 9,378 number Macao
2010s 26,323 number 29,097 number 2,774 number Samoa
2020s 34,216 number 28,807 number 5,409 number Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Macao or Samoa?
Macao, at 34,216 number against 28,807 number in Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Macao and Samoa?
5,409 number, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Samoa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Macao and Samoa rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Macao ranks 172nd and Samoa ranks 175th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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