School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in American Samoa
American Samoa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 1.99 years in 1992. β² Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in American Samoa, 1981β1992
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in American Samoa is 1.99 years, measured in 1992.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in American Samoa peaked at 2.4 years in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.82 years, in 1984.
American Samoa ranks 92nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.97 years | 1.82 years | 2.4 years | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.18 years | 1.99 years | 2.32 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 89 El Salvador 2 years compare
- 90 Gambia 1.99 years
- 91 Australia 1.99 years
- 93 Nicaragua 1.99 years compare
- 94 Brunei Darussalam 1.96 years compare
- 95 United Arab Emirates 1.9 years compare
More education data for American Samoa
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 524 (1992)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 89.9% (1992)
- Primary education, teachers 524 (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in American Samoa?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in American Samoa was 1.99 years in 1992, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 years in 1989.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 years in 1984.
- How does American Samoa rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- American Samoa ranks 92nd out of 207 countries with data for 1992.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release