Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) in Samoa
Samoa: Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population 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
22
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.
Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 19,046 number | — |
| 1999 | 19,265 number | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 19,588 number | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 19,729 number | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 19,789 number | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 19,759 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 19,674 number | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 19,559 number | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 19,396 number | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 19,260 number | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 19,166 number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 19,093 number | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 19,007 number | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 18,798 number | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 18,761 number | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 18,918 number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 19,269 number | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 19,829 number | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 20,211 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 20,343 number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 20,253 number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 20,038 number | -1.1% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 20,038 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 572,410 number, 4% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 20,038 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 323,594 number, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
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
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
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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Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.