School age population, secondary education, both sexes in American Samoa
American Samoa: School age population, secondary education, both sexes was 4,229 number in 1997. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in American Samoa, 1989–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 1997, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in American Samoa stood at 4,229 number. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in American Samoa peaked at 4,229 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3,709 number, in 1989.
That places American Samoa 194th out of 205 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 3,709 number | — |
| 1990 | 3,787 number | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 3,903 number | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 3,979 number | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 4,021 number | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 4,037 number | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 4,067 number | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 4,153 number | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 4,229 number | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,709 number | 3,709 number | 3,709 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 4,022 number | 3,787 number | 4,229 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 191 Bermuda 4,837 number compare
- 192 Cayman Islands 4,736 number compare
- 193 Dominica 4,676 number compare
- 195 Andorra 4,003 number compare
- 196 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3,626 number compare
- 197 Turks and Caicos Islands 2,952 number compare
More education data for American Samoa
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,008 tertiary education (2009)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0498 % change on previous year (2009)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 524 (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, both sexes in American Samoa?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in American Samoa was 4,229 number in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 4,229 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,709 number in 1989.
- How does American Samoa rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- American Samoa ranks 194th out of 205 countries with data for 1997.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. 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 School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.