Armenia vs Samoa: Average years of schooling among adults

Armenia
11.35 years
in 2023
Samoa
11.33 years
in 2023
Armenia rank
58th
Samoa rank
59th

Average years of schooling among adults over time

  • Armenia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 11.35 years against 11.33 years in Samoa, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.

Armenia ranks 58th and Samoa ranks 59th of 192 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 10.1 years 10.45 years 0.3472 years Samoa
2000s 10.74 years 11.19 years 0.444 years Samoa
2010s 11.34 years 11.55 years 0.2052 years Samoa
2020s 11.34 years 11.34 years 0.0003 years Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling among adults, Armenia or Samoa?
Armenia, at 11.35 years against 11.33 years in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in average years of schooling among adults between Armenia and Samoa?
0.02 years, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Samoa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Samoa rank globally for average years of schooling among adults?
Armenia ranks 58th and Samoa ranks 59th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling among adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average years of schooling among adults
Unit
years
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.