Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in American Samoa
American Samoa: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) was 2,694 in 1992. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in American Samoa, 1974–1992
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in American Samoa is 2,694, measured in 1992.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in American Samoa peaked at 2,882 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1,809, in 1982.
American Samoa ranks 186th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2,300 | — |
| 1975 | 2,000 | -13.0% |
| 1978 | 1,816 | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 1,922 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 1,809 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 1,820 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 1,845 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1,966 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 2,001 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 2,235 | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 2,324 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 2,882 | +24.0% |
| 1990 | 2,874 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 2,880 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 2,694 | -6.5% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 2,694 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96,852, 3% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 2,694 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,952, 7% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,039 | 1,816 | 2,300 | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,089 | 1,809 | 2,882 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2,816 | 2,694 | 2,880 | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,939 compare
- 184 Saint Lucia 2,937 compare
- 185 Guam 2,892 compare
- 187 United States Virgin Islands 2,606 compare
- 188 Tonga 2,392 compare
- 189 Aruba 2,326
More education data for American Samoa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,420 (1990)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,643 (1992)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 266 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,454 (1990)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0769 units per person (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.46 % change on previous year (1992)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,115 (1992)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 524 (1992)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in American Samoa?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in American Samoa was 2,694 in 1992, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,882 in 1989.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,809 in 1982.
- How does American Samoa rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- American Samoa ranks 186th out of 214 countries with data for 1992.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release