Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in American Samoa

American Samoa: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate was -3.85 % change on previous year in 1992. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1992)
-3.85 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
187th
of 206 countries
All-time high
5.85 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-12.19 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
17
1972–1992

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in American Samoa, 1972–1992

-10-5051972198219921972: -12.2 % change on previous year1973: -0.45 % change on previous year1974: -2.5 % change on previous year1975: 1.6 % change on previous year1976: 0.128 % change on previous year1977: -3.5 % change on previous year1978: -6.9 % change on previous year1983: 1.5 % change on previous year1984: 5.6 % change on previous year1985: 5.9 % change on previous year1986: 0.706 % change on previous year1987: 1.4 % change on previous year1988: 2.9 % change on previous year1989: 3.3 % change on previous year1990: 3.2 % change on previous year1991: -4.4 % change on previous year1992: -3.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in American Samoa is -3.85 % change on previous year, measured in 1992.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and down 357.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in American Samoa peaked at 5.85 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -12.19 % change on previous year, in 1972.

American Samoa ranks 187th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in American Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in American Samoa, 1972 to 1992.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 -12.19 % change on previous year
1973 -0.4499 % change on previous year -96.3%
1974 -2.5 % change on previous year +455.6%
1975 1.58 % change on previous year -163.2%
1976 0.1283 % change on previous year -91.9%
1977 -3.47 % change on previous year -2807.6%
1978 -6.95 % change on previous year +100.0%
1983 1.5 % change on previous year -121.6%
1984 5.58 % change on previous year +272.6%
1985 5.85 % change on previous year +4.9%
1986 0.7059 % change on previous year -87.9%
1987 1.4 % change on previous year +98.6%
1988 2.94 % change on previous year +110.0%
1989 3.31 % change on previous year +12.3%
1990 3.2 % change on previous year -3.2%
1991 -4.36 % change on previous year -236.2%
1992 -3.85 % change on previous year -11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -3.41 % change on previous year -12.19 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year 7
1980s 3.04 % change on previous year 0.7059 % change on previous year 5.85 % change on previous year 7
1990s -1.67 % change on previous year -4.36 % change on previous year 3.2 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 184 Cuba -3.62 % change on previous year compare
  2. 185 Azerbaijan -3.68 % change on previous year
  3. 186 Puerto Rico -3.81 % change on previous year compare
  4. 188 Honduras -3.88 % change on previous year compare
  5. 189 Albania -4 % change on previous year compare
  6. 190 South Korea -4.15 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in American Samoa?
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in American Samoa was -3.85 % change on previous year in 1992, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 5.85 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was -12.19 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does American Samoa rank for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
American Samoa ranks 187th out of 206 countries with data for 1992.
Is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 357.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,553 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.