Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Samoa

Samoa: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 2,236 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
2,236 number
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
174th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2,405 number
in 1975
All-time low
1,934 number
in 1991
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Samoa, 1970–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Samoa stood at 2,236 number.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Samoa peaked at 2,405 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1,934 number, in 1991.

Samoa ranks 174th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Samoa, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 2,049 number
1971 2,157 number +5.3%
1972 2,244 number +4.0%
1973 2,326 number +3.7%
1974 2,388 number +2.7%
1975 2,405 number +0.7%
1976 2,367 number -1.6%
1977 2,335 number -1.4%
1978 2,304 number -1.3%
1979 2,272 number -1.4%
1980 2,247 number -1.1%
1981 2,230 number -0.8%
1982 2,205 number -1.1%
1983 2,174 number -1.4%
1984 2,140 number -1.6%
1985 2,108 number -1.5%
1986 2,084 number -1.1%
1987 2,051 number -1.6%
1988 2,009 number -2.0%
1989 1,969 number -2.0%
1990 1,943 number -1.3%
1991 1,934 number -0.5%
1992 1,944 number +0.5%
1993 1,980 number +1.9%
1994 2,024 number +2.2%
1995 2,055 number +1.5%
1996 2,009 number -2.2%
1997 1,992 number -0.8%
1998 1,998 number +0.3%
1999 2,027 number +1.5%
2000 2,080 number +2.6%
2001 2,098 number +0.9%
2002 2,125 number +1.3%
2003 2,167 number +2.0%
2004 2,205 number +1.8%
2005 2,210 number +0.2%
2006 2,165 number -2.0%
2007 2,143 number -1.0%
2008 2,136 number -0.3%
2009 2,138 number +0.1%
2010 2,143 number +0.2%
2011 2,114 number -1.4%
2012 2,084 number -1.4%
2013 2,050 number -1.6%
2014 2,031 number -0.9%
2015 2,056 number +1.2%
2016 2,129 number +3.6%
2017 2,179 number +2.3%
2018 2,219 number +1.8%
2019 2,244 number +1.1%
2020 2,236 number -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,285 number 2,049 number 2,405 number 10
1980s 2,122 number 1,969 number 2,247 number 10
1990s 1,991 number 1,934 number 2,055 number 10
2000s 2,147 number 2,080 number 2,210 number 10
2010s 2,125 number 2,031 number 2,244 number 10
2020s 2,236 number 2,236 number 2,236 number 1

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 171 Brunei Darussalam 2,951 number compare
  2. 172 Sao Tome and Principe 2,841 number compare
  3. 173 French Polynesia 2,448 number compare
  4. 175 Iceland 2,197 number compare
  5. 176 Macau, China 2,188 number compare
  6. 177 Malta 1,961 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Samoa?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Samoa was 2,236 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 2,405 number in 1975.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,934 number in 1991.
How does Samoa rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Samoa ranks 174th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.