American Samoa vs Sierra Leone: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

American Samoa
1.34 % change on previous year
in 1989
Sierra Leone
1.44 % change on previous year
in 2002
American Samoa rank
105th
Sierra Leone rank
102nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • American Samoa
  • Sierra Leone
050100150197219872002

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.44 % change on previous year against 1.34 % change on previous year in American Samoa, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1973 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 105th and Sierra Leone ranks 102nd of 189 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 11.72 % change on previous year 4.05 % change on previous year 7.67 % change on previous year American Samoa
1980s -7.19 % change on previous year 57.63 % change on previous year 64.82 % change on previous year Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), American Samoa or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.44 % change on previous year against 1.34 % change on previous year in American Samoa as of 2002.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between American Samoa and Sierra Leone?
0.1 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Sierra Leone?
9 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1989.
How do American Samoa and Sierra Leone rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
American Samoa ranks 105th and Sierra Leone ranks 102nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.