Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in American Samoa
American Samoa: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 689 number in 2006. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in American Samoa, 1981–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2006, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in American Samoa stood at 689 number. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in American Samoa peaked at 689 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 428 number, in 1981.
American Samoa ranks 191st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 428 number | — |
| 1982 | 437 number | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 443 number | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 449 number | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 455 number | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 464 number | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 486 number | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 510 number | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 535 number | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 557 number | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 572 number | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 594 number | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 612 number | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 625 number | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 637 number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 648 number | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 677 number | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 689 number | +1.8% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 689 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,652 number, 3% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 689 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,052 number, 5% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 467.44 number | 428 number | 535 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 615.25 number | 557 number | 677 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 689 number | 689 number | 689 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 188 Seychelles 780 number compare
- 189 Antigua and Barbuda 723 number compare
- 190 Marshall Islands 709 number compare
- 192 Aruba 553 number compare
- 193 Dominica 418 number compare
- 194 Cayman Islands 385 number compare
More education data for American Samoa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,454 (1990)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,420 (1990)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,643 (1992)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 266 (1992)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,680 (1992)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (1992)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,963 (1992)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.99 % change on previous year (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,694 (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in American Samoa?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in American Samoa was 689 number in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 689 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 428 number in 1981.
- How does American Samoa rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- American Samoa ranks 191st out of 206 countries with data for 2006.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.