What is population of compulsory school age, male in Samoa?

Population of compulsory school age, male in Samoa was 20,038 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Samoa?

The highest recorded value was 20,343 number in 2017.

What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Samoa?

The lowest recorded value was 18,761 number in 2012.

How does Samoa rank for population of compulsory school age, male?

Samoa ranks 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.

Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Samoa?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Samoa data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population of compulsory school age, male in Samoa

Name: Population of compulsory school age, male in Samoa
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Samoa: Population of compulsory school age, male was 20,038 number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

20,038 number

Change on year

down 1.1%

World rank

161st

of 186 countries

All-time high

20,343 number

in 2017

All-time low

18,761 number

in 2012

Years of data

1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, male in Samoa, 1998–2019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, male in Samoa is 20,038 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Samoa peaked at 20,343 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18,761 number, in 2012.

Samoa ranks 161st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	19,156 number	19,046 number	19,265 number	2
2000s	19,501 number	19,093 number	19,789 number	10
2010s	19,543 number	18,761 number	20,343 number	10

Countries ranked near Samoa

158 Macao 26,363 number compare
159 Iceland 23,459 number compare
160 Malta 23,303 number compare
162 Barbados 19,603 number compare
163 Tonga 18,759 number compare
164 Sao Tome and Principe 18,070 number compare

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More reference data data for Samoa

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 188.11 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 3.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 171.53 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 258.17 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 86.64 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.0001 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Samoa?: Population of compulsory school age, male in Samoa was 20,038 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Samoa?: The highest recorded value was 20,343 number in 2017.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Samoa?: The lowest recorded value was 18,761 number in 2012.
How does Samoa rank for population of compulsory school age, male?: Samoa ranks 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Samoa?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Samoa data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.