How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Samoa: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Iceland

4,514 number

in 2020

Samoa

4,652 number

in 2020

Iceland rank

176th

Samoa rank

174th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Iceland
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 4,652 number against 4,514 number in Iceland, a difference of 138 number.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 176th and Samoa ranks 174th of 205 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1970s	4,538 number	4,721 number	183.4 number	Samoa
1980s	4,211 number	4,523 number	311.6 number	Samoa
1990s	4,228 number	4,241 number	12.8 number	Samoa
2000s	4,447 number	4,490 number	43 number	Samoa
2010s	4,304 number	4,399 number	95 number	Samoa
2020s	4,514 number	4,652 number	138 number	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Iceland or Samoa?: Samoa, at 4,652 number against 4,514 number in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Iceland and Samoa?: 138 number, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Samoa rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: Iceland ranks 176th and Samoa ranks 174th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.