Samoa vs UNICEF: Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female
Samoa
8.06 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
7.74 years
in 2024
Samoa rank
156th
UNICEF: Africa rank
156th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Samoa
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 8.06 years against 7.74 years in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 0.32 years.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 156th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 156th of 200 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.86 years | 5.33 years | 2.53 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 8 years | 6.34 years | 1.66 years | Samoa |
| 2010s | 8.43 years | 7.43 years | 0.9966 years | Samoa |
| 2020s | 8.2 years | 7.66 years | 0.5323 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Samoa or UNICEF: Africa?
- Samoa, at 8.06 years against 7.74 years in UNICEF: Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Samoa and UNICEF: Africa?
- 0.32 years, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UNICEF: Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Samoa ranks 156th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 156th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (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