MDG: Caribbean vs Samoa: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female
MDG: Caribbean
11.91 years
in 2024
Samoa
12.89 years
in 2016
MDG: Caribbean rank
44th
Samoa rank
43rd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time
- MDG: Caribbean
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 12.89 years against 11.91 years in MDG: Caribbean, a difference of 0.98 years.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Caribbean's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 43rd of 221 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Caribbean | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.55 years | 10.73 years | 1.17 years | Samoa |
| 1980s | 9.83 years | 10.82 years | 0.9872 years | Samoa |
| 1990s | 10.38 years | 11.54 years | 1.15 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 10.84 years | 11.99 years | 1.15 years | Samoa |
| 2010s | 11.82 years | 12.67 years | 0.8488 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, MDG: Caribbean or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 12.89 years against 11.91 years in MDG: Caribbean as of 2016.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between MDG: Caribbean and Samoa?
- 0.98 years, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caribbean and Samoa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do MDG: Caribbean and Samoa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 43rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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