Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa
American Samoa: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 7,884 in 1992. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa, 1971–1992
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 1992, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa stood at 7,884.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa peaked at 8,574 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,307, in 1978.
That places American Samoa 194th out of 218 countries with data for 1992, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,100 | — |
| 1972 | 7,113 | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 7,081 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 6,904 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 7,013 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 7,022 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 6,778 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 6,307 | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 6,416 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 6,526 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 6,635 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 6,744 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 6,845 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 7,227 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 7,650 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 7,704 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 7,812 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 8,042 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 8,308 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 8,574 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 8,200 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 7,884 | -3.9% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 7,884 is below the median for high income countries, which is 236,668, 3% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 7,884 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 227,656, 3% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,970 | 6,307 | 8,100 | 9 |
| 1980s | 7,349 | 6,526 | 8,308 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,219 | 7,884 | 8,574 | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 191 Micronesia (country) 11,762 compare
- 192 Seychelles 9,592 compare
- 193 Antigua and Barbuda 8,720 compare
- 195 Aruba 7,719
- 196 Dominica 5,427 compare
- 197 Marshall Islands 5,369
More education data for American Samoa
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 266 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,420 (1990)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,643 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,454 (1990)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 524 (1992)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.34 % change on previous year (1989)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 341 (1992)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0769 units per person (1992)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.36 % change on previous year (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa was 7,884 in 1992, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 8,574 in 1990.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,307 in 1978.
- How does American Samoa rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- American Samoa ranks 194th out of 218 countries with data for 1992.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.