American Samoa vs WB: Small States: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
American Samoa
834
in 2025
WB: Small States
842,540
in 2024
American Samoa rank
199th
WB: Small States rank
201st
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- American Samoa
- WB: Small States
How they compare
WB: Small States currently reports 842,540 against 834 in American Samoa, a difference of 841,706.
That makes WB: Small States's figure about 1,010.2 times American Samoa's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, WB: Small States has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 199th and WB: Small States ranks 201st of 222 countries.
WB: Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | WB: Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,027 | 590,628 | 589,601 | WB: Small States |
| 1990s | 1,421 | 689,298 | 687,878 | WB: Small States |
| 2000s | 1,444 | 707,404 | 705,960 | WB: Small States |
| 2010s | 1,177 | 779,461 | 778,284 | WB: Small States |
| 2020s | 915.8 | 839,549 | 838,633 | WB: Small States |
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 WB: Small States?
- WB: Small States, at 842,540 against 834 in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between American Samoa and WB: Small States?
- 841,706, with WB: Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and WB: Small States?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and WB: Small States rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- American Samoa ranks 199th and WB: Small States ranks 201st 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