Samoa vs UNICEF: Western Balkans: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female

Samoa
12.89 years
in 2016
UNICEF: Western Balkans
11.97 years
in 2024
Samoa rank
43rd
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
42nd

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Samoa
  • UNICEF: Western Balkans
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 12.89 years against 11.97 years in UNICEF: Western Balkans, a difference of 0.92 years.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Western Balkans's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 43rd and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 42nd of 208 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa UNICEF: Western Balkans Difference Ahead
1990s 11.47 years 10.92 years 0.5534 years Samoa
2000s 11.99 years 10.97 years 1.02 years Samoa
2010s 12.67 years 11.73 years 0.9382 years Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Samoa or UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Samoa, at 12.89 years against 11.97 years in UNICEF: Western Balkans as of 2016.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Samoa and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
0.92 years, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Samoa and UNICEF: Western Balkans rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
Samoa ranks 43rd and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 42nd of 208 countries.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,518 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release