MDG: Northern Africa vs Samoa: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
MDG: Northern Africa
11.81 million
in 2024
Samoa
24,898
in 2025
MDG: Northern Africa rank
169th
Samoa rank
171st
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Samoa
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 11.81 million against 24,898 in Samoa, a difference of 11.79 million.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 474.5 times Samoa's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 169th and Samoa ranks 171st of 221 groups.
MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.20 million | 20,163 | 5.18 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 6.84 million | 22,956 | 6.82 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 9.10 million | 20,260 | 9.08 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 10.73 million | 20,279 | 10.71 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 10.26 million | 21,188 | 10.24 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 11.18 million | 22,313 | 11.16 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, MDG: Northern Africa or Samoa?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 11.81 million against 24,898 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between MDG: Northern Africa and Samoa?
- 11.79 million, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Samoa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Samoa rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 169th and Samoa ranks 171st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release