Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in American Samoa
American Samoa: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 17.06 in 1992. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in American Samoa, 1971–1992
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in American Samoa is 17.06, measured in 1992.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in American Samoa peaked at 21.37 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 13.58, in 1971.
American Samoa ranks 83rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.58 | — |
| 1972 | 15.46 | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 15.53 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 14.48 | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 18.52 | +27.9% |
| 1982 | 17.5 | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 18.39 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 19.21 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 21.37 | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 17.59 | -17.7% |
| 1987 | 17.68 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 17.47 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 17.1 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 16.35 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 17.06 | +4.3% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 17.06 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.03, 1.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 17.06 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.16, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.52 | 13.58 | 18.52 | 5 |
| 1980s | 18.29 | 17.1 | 21.37 | 8 |
| 1990s | 16.71 | 16.35 | 17.06 | 2 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More education data for American Samoa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,420 (1990)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 266 (1992)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1608 units per person (1992)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0498 % change on previous year (2009)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.99 % change on previous year (1992)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 524 (1992)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.36 % change on previous year (1992)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,769 (1992)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in American Samoa?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in American Samoa was 17.06 in 1992, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 21.37 in 1985.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.58 in 1971.
- How does American Samoa rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- American Samoa ranks 83rd out of 212 countries with data for 1992.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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