Ireland vs Samoa: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education

Ireland
2 years
in 2020
Samoa
2 years
in 2019
Ireland rank
139th
Samoa rank
139th

Theoretical duration of pre-primary education over time

  • Ireland
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2 years against 2 years in Samoa, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 139th and Samoa ranks 139th of 210 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 2 years 2 years 0 years
1980s 2 years 2 years 0 years
1990s 1.8 years 2 years 0.2 years Samoa
2000s 1 years 2 years 1 years Samoa
2010s 1.3 years 2 years 0.7 years Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of pre-primary education, Ireland or Samoa?
Ireland, at 2 years against 2 years in Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of pre-primary education between Ireland and Samoa?
0 years, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Samoa?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Ireland and Samoa rank globally for theoretical duration of pre-primary education?
Ireland ranks 139th and Samoa ranks 139th of 210 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

Indicator
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 10,271 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of grades (years) in pre-primary education.