Population, ages 13-16, total in Samoa
Samoa: Population, ages 13-16, total was 20,171 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 13-16, total in Samoa, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Samoa recorded 20,171 for population, ages 13-16, total in 2015.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 13-16, total in Samoa peaked at 20,265 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14,808, 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.
Population, ages 13-16, total in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17,510 | — |
| 1991 | 17,333 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 16,802 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 16,084 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 15,415 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 14,971 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 14,808 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 14,868 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 15,088 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 15,366 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 15,630 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 15,857 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 16,079 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 16,314 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 16,605 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 16,968 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 17,406 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 17,895 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 18,403 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 18,890 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 19,319 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 19,686 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 19,990 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 20,195 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 20,265 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 20,171 | -0.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 20,171 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 461,524, 4% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 20,171 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 262,730, 8% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,824 | 14,808 | 17,510 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,005 | 15,630 | 18,890 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,938 | 19,319 | 20,265 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More education data for Samoa
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,211 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 397 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,580 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,585 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,964 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 34,962 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1604 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 13-16, total in Samoa?
- Population, ages 13-16, total in Samoa was 20,171 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 13-16, total recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 20,265 in 2014.
- What is the lowest population, ages 13-16, total recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,808 in 1996.
- How does Samoa rank for population, ages 13-16, total?
- Samoa ranks 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 13-16, total rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. 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 13-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 13-16, total is the total population age 13-16.