Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in American Samoa
American Samoa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 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, both sexes (number) 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% |
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
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.25 % change on previous year (1989)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.46 % change on previous year (1992)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,694 (1992)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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.