How does Samoa rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?

Samoa ranks 125th out of 175 countries with data for 2000.

Where does this Samoa data come from?

The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa

Name: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa
Creator: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Samoa: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 11.67 years in 2000. ▲ Rising

Latest (2000)

11.67 years

Change on year

down 1.7%

World rank

125th

of 175 countries

All-time high

11.87 years

in 1999

All-time low

8.85 years

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2000

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa, 1970–2000

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa is 11.67 years, measured in 2000.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa peaked at 11.87 years in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.85 years, in 1970.

That places Samoa 125th out of 175 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	9.76 years	8.85 years	10.63 years	3
1990s	11.73 years	11.59 years	11.87 years	2
2000s	11.67 years	11.67 years	11.67 years	1

Countries ranked near Samoa

122 Lesotho 11.73 years compare
123 Bangladesh 11.69 years compare
124 El Salvador 11.69 years compare
126 Qatar 11.65 years compare
127 British Virgin Islands 11.6 years
128 Zimbabwe 11.59 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

More gender data for Samoa

Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,553 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,741 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,547 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,735 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,569 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,760 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,611 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 2,806 (2025)
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 2,679 (2025)
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 2,871 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa?: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Samoa was 11.67 years in 2000, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Samoa?: The highest recorded value was 11.87 years in 1999.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Samoa?: The lowest recorded value was 8.85 years in 1970.
How does Samoa rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?: Samoa ranks 125th out of 175 countries with data for 2000.
Where does this Samoa data come from?: The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit: years
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.