New Caledonia vs Samoa: Lower secondary school starting age

New Caledonia
11 years
in 2025
Samoa
11 years
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
144th
Samoa rank
144th

Lower secondary school starting age over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 11 years against 11 years in Samoa, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Globally, New Caledonia ranks 144th and Samoa ranks 144th of 209 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Lower secondary school starting age (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 11,411 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Lower secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter lower secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.