American Samoa vs Aruba: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
American Samoa
834
in 2025
Aruba
1,092
in 2025
American Samoa rank
199th
Aruba rank
196th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- American Samoa
- Aruba
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 1,092 against 834 in American Samoa, a difference of 258.
That makes Aruba's figure about 1.3 times American Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Aruba ahead.
American Samoa ranks 199th and Aruba ranks 196th of 222 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Aruba in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Aruba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,027 | 1,181 | 154 | Aruba |
| 1990s | 1,421 | 1,312 | 108.6 | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 1,444 | 1,390 | 53.8 | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 1,177 | 1,343 | 166 | Aruba |
| 2020s | 902.17 | 1,170 | 268.17 | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, American Samoa or Aruba?
- Aruba, at 1,092 against 834 in American Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between American Samoa and Aruba?
- 258, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Aruba?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Aruba rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- American Samoa ranks 199th and Aruba ranks 196th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release