Samoa vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, primary, male

Samoa
6.2 years
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
5.92 years
in 2024
Samoa rank
73rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
71st

School life expectancy, primary, male over time

  • Samoa
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 6.2 years against 5.92 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 0.28 years.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.

Samoa ranks 73rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 71st of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 5.54 years 6.03 years 0.4842 years WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
1980s 5.51 years 6.29 years 0.7802 years WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
1990s 5.94 years 5.86 years 0.0846 years Samoa
2000s 6.13 years 6.11 years 0.0238 years Samoa
2010s 6.47 years 6.03 years 0.4338 years Samoa
2020s 6.3 years 5.9 years 0.398 years Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Samoa or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Samoa, at 6.2 years against 5.92 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
0.28 years, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
Samoa ranks 73rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 71st 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,327 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release