ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Samoa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
0.7308 years
in 2024
Samoa
0.8858 years
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
166th
Samoa rank
169th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.8858 years against 0.7308 years in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), a difference of 0.155 years.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Samoa ahead.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 166th and Samoa ranks 169th of 221 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.254 years | 0.3539 years | 0.1 years | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.3048 years | 0.668 years | 0.3632 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.4249 years | 0.9003 years | 0.4754 years | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.6037 years | 0.7363 years | 0.1327 years | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.6824 years | 0.7874 years | 0.1051 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.8858 years against 0.7308 years in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Samoa?
- 0.155 years, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Samoa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Samoa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 166th and Samoa ranks 169th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). 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