Samoa vs UIS: Arab States: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Samoa
8.14 years
in 2023
UIS: Arab States
8.12 years
in 2024
Samoa rank
151st
UIS: Arab States rank
148th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Samoa
  • UIS: Arab States
02468199420092024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 8.14 years against 8.12 years in UIS: Arab States, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 151st and UIS: Arab States ranks 148th of 200 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
1990s 7.87 years 7.05 years 0.8218 years Samoa
2000s 8.04 years 7.61 years 0.4265 years Samoa
2010s 8.51 years 7.96 years 0.5427 years Samoa
2020s 8.29 years 8.1 years 0.1889 years Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Samoa or UIS: Arab States?
Samoa, at 8.14 years against 8.12 years in UIS: Arab States as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Samoa and UIS: Arab States?
0.02 years, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UIS: Arab States?
25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Samoa and UIS: Arab States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Samoa ranks 151st and UIS: Arab States ranks 148th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release