Samoa vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

Samoa
6.15 years
in 2016
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
5.57 years
in 2024
Samoa rank
85th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
83rd

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Samoa
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 6.15 years against 5.57 years in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 0.58 years.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 85th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 83rd of 214 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 4.54 years 2.35 years 2.19 years Samoa
1980s 5.3 years 2.26 years 3.04 years Samoa
1990s 5.46 years 3.19 years 2.28 years Samoa
2000s 5.64 years 4.04 years 1.6 years Samoa
2010s 6.01 years 5.02 years 0.9872 years Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Samoa or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Samoa, at 6.15 years against 5.57 years in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 2016.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Samoa and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
0.58 years, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Samoa and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
Samoa ranks 85th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 83rd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release