Secondary education, general pupils in American Samoa
American Samoa: Secondary education, general pupils was 48.1% in 1997. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, general pupils in American Samoa, 1972–1997
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils in American Samoa is 48.1%, measured in 1997.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in American Samoa peaked at 51.0% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 45.0%, in 1981.
That places American Samoa 166th out of 204 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Secondary education, general pupils in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 49.9% | — |
| 1973 | 50.3% | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 50.0% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 45.0% | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 47.5% | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 47.3% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 47.3% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 47.6% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 46.6% | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 51.0% | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 50.7% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 49.6% | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 49.7% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 48.0% | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 48.0% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 48.1% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 48.1% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 48.1% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 48.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.0% | 49.9% | 50.3% | 8 |
| 1980s | 48.3% | 45.0% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.5% | 48.0% | 49.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 163 Guam 48.5% compare
- 164 Uzbekistan 48.3% compare
- 165 Hong Kong, China 48.3% compare
- 167 India 48.0% compare
- 168 China 47.9% compare
- 169 Saudi Arabia 47.9% compare
More education data for American Samoa
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,008 tertiary education (2009)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 524 (1992)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0498 % change on previous year (2009)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils in American Samoa?
- Secondary education, general pupils in American Samoa was 48.1% in 1997, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 1987.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.0% in 1981.
- How does American Samoa rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- American Samoa ranks 166th out of 204 countries with data for 1997.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.