Guatemala vs Samoa: School life expectancy, primary, male
Guatemala
6.16 years
in 2024
Samoa
6.2 years
in 2024
Guatemala rank
71st
Samoa rank
69th
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Guatemala
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 6.2 years against 6.16 years in Guatemala, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.
Guatemala ranks 71st and Samoa ranks 69th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.15 years | 5.4 years | 1.25 years | Samoa |
| 1980s | 4.98 years | 5.51 years | 0.5314 years | Samoa |
| 1990s | 5.75 years | 5.94 years | 0.1877 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 6.78 years | 6.13 years | 0.6505 years | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 6.59 years | 6.47 years | 0.1189 years | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 6.22 years | 6.3 years | 0.0808 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Guatemala or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 6.2 years against 6.16 years in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Guatemala and Samoa?
- 0.04 years, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Samoa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Samoa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Guatemala ranks 71st and Samoa ranks 69th of 209 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