Samoa vs UNICEF: Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male
Samoa
0.8567 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
0.7284 years
in 2024
Samoa rank
164th
UNICEF: Africa rank
166th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male over time
- Samoa
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.8567 years against 0.7284 years in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 0.1283 years.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 164th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 205 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3543 years | 0.2729 years | 0.0814 years | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.9714 years | 0.3256 years | 0.6458 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.8284 years | 0.4335 years | 0.3949 years | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.7052 years | 0.6069 years | 0.0983 years | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.7581 years | 0.6818 years | 0.0763 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, male, Samoa or UNICEF: Africa?
- Samoa, at 0.8567 years against 0.7284 years in UNICEF: Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, male between Samoa and UNICEF: Africa?
- 0.1283 years, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UNICEF: Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Samoa ranks 164th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (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