Panama vs Samoa: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education
Panama
2 years
in 2025
Samoa
2 years
in 2025
Panama rank
146th
Samoa rank
146th
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education over time
- Panama
- Samoa
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2 years against 2 years in Samoa, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.
Panama ranks 146th and Samoa ranks 146th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 years | 2 years | 1 years | Samoa |
| 1980s | 1 years | 2 years | 1 years | Samoa |
| 1990s | 1.2 years | 2 years | 0.8 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 2.3 years | 2 years | 0.3 years | Panama |
| 2020s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of pre-primary education, Panama or Samoa?
- Panama, at 2 years against 2 years in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of pre-primary education between Panama and Samoa?
- 0 years, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Samoa?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Samoa rank globally for theoretical duration of pre-primary education?
- Panama ranks 146th and Samoa ranks 146th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (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