Samoa vs United States: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education

Samoa
1 years
in 2019
United States
1 years
in 2019
Samoa rank
105th
United States rank
105th

Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education over time

  • Samoa
  • United States
00.20.40.60.81199820082019

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1 years against 1 years in United States, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 22 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 105th and United States ranks 105th of 168 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa United States Difference Ahead
1990s 1 years 1 years 0 years
2000s 1 years 1 years 0 years
2010s 1 years 1 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education, Samoa or United States?
Samoa, at 1 years against 1 years in United States as of 2019.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education between Samoa and United States?
0 years, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Samoa and United States rank globally for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Samoa ranks 105th and United States ranks 105th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,181 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of grades (years) in post-secondary education.