Dominican Republic vs Samoa: School life expectancy, primary, male
Dominican Republic
6.21 years
in 2024
Samoa
6.2 years
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
71st
Samoa rank
73rd
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Dominican Republic
- Samoa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 6.21 years against 6.2 years in Samoa, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Samoa ranks 73rd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.82 years | 5.29 years | 0.5273 years | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 6.69 years | 5.62 years | 1.07 years | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 6.61 years | 5.82 years | 0.791 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 6.91 years | 6.15 years | 0.7638 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 6.86 years | 6.47 years | 0.3967 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 6.2 years | 6.3 years | 0.104 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Dominican Republic or Samoa?
- Dominican Republic, at 6.21 years against 6.2 years in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 0.01 years, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Samoa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Samoa ranks 73rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (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