Luxembourg vs Samoa: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Luxembourg
6,583 number
in 2020
Samoa
5,066 number
in 2020
Luxembourg rank
171st
Samoa rank
173rd

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 6,583 number against 5,066 number in Samoa, a difference of 1,517 number.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 171st and Samoa ranks 173rd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 4,827 number 5,198 number 371.3 number Samoa
1980s 4,136 number 4,617 number 480.9 number Samoa
1990s 4,967 number 4,775 number 192 number Luxembourg
2000s 5,770 number 4,930 number 840.2 number Luxembourg
2010s 6,024 number 5,284 number 739.9 number Luxembourg
2020s 6,583 number 5,066 number 1,517 number Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Luxembourg or Samoa?
Luxembourg, at 6,583 number against 5,066 number in Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Luxembourg and Samoa?
1,517 number, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Samoa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Luxembourg and Samoa rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Luxembourg ranks 171st and Samoa ranks 173rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/