Samoa vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

Samoa
0.953 years
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1.34 years
in 2024
Samoa rank
137th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
139th

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Samoa
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 1.34 years against 0.953 years in Samoa, a difference of 0.387 years.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.4 times Samoa's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 137th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 139th of 196 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0882 years 0.2933 years 0.2051 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 0.1634 years 0.4074 years 0.2439 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 0.4897 years 0.6381 years 0.1484 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 0.3594 years 0.6541 years 0.2948 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 0.8032 years 1.19 years 0.3914 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 1.02 years 1.3 years 0.2796 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Samoa or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 1.34 years against 0.953 years in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Samoa and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
0.387 years, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
19 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Samoa and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
Samoa ranks 137th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 139th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release