Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both in American Samoa
American Samoa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both was 1,607 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in American Samoa, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2007, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in American Samoa stood at 1,607. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in American Samoa peaked at 1,607 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.
American Samoa ranks 179th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 632 | — |
| 1973 | 848 | +34.2% |
| 1974 | 909 | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 833 | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 689 | -17.3% |
| 1977 | 836 | +21.3% |
| 1978 | 1,114 | +33.3% |
| 1979 | 860 | -22.8% |
| 1980 | 856 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 976 | +14.0% |
| 1982 | 987 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 1,007 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 967 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 871 | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 758 | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 900 | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 897 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 909 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1,607 | +76.8% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 1,607 is below the median for high income countries, which is 158,952, 1% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 1,607 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 103,347, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 746.78 | 0 | 1,114 | 9 |
| 1980s | 912.8 | 758 | 1,007 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,607 | 1,607 | 1,607 | 1 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 176 Sao Tome and Principe 2,336
- 177 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,035 compare
- 178 Saint Lucia 1,992 compare
- 180 Micronesia (country) 1,539 compare
- 181 Marshall Islands 1,449 compare
- 182 Suriname 1,417 compare
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)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,454 (1990)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 266 (1992)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,963 (1992)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,884 (1992)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 10.32 % change on previous year (1992)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.25 % change on previous year (1989)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in American Samoa?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in American Samoa was 1,607 in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,607 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
- How does American Samoa rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- American Samoa ranks 179th out of 200 countries with data for 2007.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 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.