American Samoa vs ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
American Samoa
7.19 years
in 1992
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
6.56 years
in 2024
American Samoa rank
21st
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank
18th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- American Samoa
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 7.19 years against 6.56 years in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), a difference of 0.63 years.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 21st and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 18th of 212 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.97 years | 5.52 years | 2.45 years | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 7.62 years | 5.59 years | 2.03 years | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, American Samoa or ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- American Samoa, at 7.19 years against 6.56 years in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) as of 1992.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between American Samoa and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- 0.63 years, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1992.
- How do American Samoa and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- American Samoa ranks 21st and ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 18th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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
February 2026 Data Release