Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in American Samoa
American Samoa: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 923 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
923
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
197th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1,236
in 1999
All-time low
923
in 2025
Years of data
20
1989–2025
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in American Samoa, 1989–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in American Samoa stood at 923. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in American Samoa peaked at 1,236 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 923, in 2025.
That places American Samoa 197th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 946 | — |
| 1990 | 979 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 1,001 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 1,004 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1,007 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1,014 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1,017 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1,027 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1,049 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1,187 | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 1,236 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1,157 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 1,136 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,115 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1,082 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1,043 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 1,005 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 958 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 943 | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 923 | -2.1% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 923 is below the median for high income countries, which is 44,461, 2% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 923 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 44,461, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 946 | 946 | 946 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,052 | 979 | 1,236 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,136 | 1,115 | 1,157 | 3 |
| 2020s | 992.33 | 923 | 1,082 | 6 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 194 Aruba 1,391 compare
- 195 Antigua and Barbuda 1,167 compare
- 196 United States Virgin Islands 931 compare
- 198 Marshall Islands 905 compare
- 199 Dominica 887 compare
- 200 Andorra 783 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)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in American Samoa?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in American Samoa was 923 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,236 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 923 in 2025.
- How does American Samoa rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- American Samoa ranks 197th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release