Population, ages 12-16, total in Samoa
Samoa: Population, ages 12-16, total was 25,039 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-16, total in Samoa, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Samoa recorded 25,039 for population, ages 12-16, total in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Samoa peaked at 25,337 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 18,654, in 1996.
That places Samoa 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,882 | 18,654 | 21,840 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,596 | 19,928 | 24,090 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,085 | 24,618 | 25,337 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More education data for Samoa
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.1% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,558 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.8 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-16, total in Samoa?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Samoa was 25,039 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 25,337 in 2013.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,654 in 1996.
- How does Samoa rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Samoa ranks 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.