Adjusted savings: education expenditure in American Samoa

American Samoa: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 11.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
11.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 200 countries
All-time high
11.8%
in 1970
All-time low
11.8%
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in American Samoa, 1970–2021

02.557.51012.5197019952021

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure in American Samoa is 11.8%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in American Samoa peaked at 11.8% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 1970.

That places American Samoa 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in American Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) in American Samoa, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GNI Change
1970 11.8%
1971 11.8% +0.0%
1972 11.8% +0.0%
1973 11.8% +0.0%
1974 11.8% +0.0%
1975 11.8% +0.0%
1976 11.8% +0.0%
1977 11.8% +0.0%
1978 11.8% +0.0%
1979 11.8% +0.0%
1980 11.8% +0.0%
1981 11.8% +0.0%
1982 11.8% +0.0%
1983 11.8% +0.0%
1984 11.8% +0.0%
1985 11.8% +0.0%
1986 11.8% +0.0%
1987 11.8% +0.0%
1988 11.8% +0.0%
1989 11.8% +0.0%
1990 11.8% +0.0%
1991 11.8% +0.0%
1992 11.8% +0.0%
1993 11.8% +0.0%
1994 11.8% +0.0%
1995 11.8% +0.0%
1996 11.8% +0.0%
1997 11.8% +0.0%
1998 11.8% +0.0%
1999 11.8% +0.0%
2000 11.8% +0.0%
2001 11.8% +0.0%
2002 11.8% +0.0%
2003 11.8% +0.0%
2004 11.8% +0.0%
2005 11.8% +0.0%
2006 11.8% +0.0%
2007 11.8% +0.0%
2008 11.8% +0.0%
2009 11.8% +0.0%
2010 11.8% +0.0%
2011 11.8% +0.0%
2012 11.8% +0.0%
2013 11.8% +0.0%
2014 11.8% +0.0%
2015 11.8% +0.0%
2016 11.8% +0.0%
2017 11.8% +0.0%
2018 11.8% +0.0%
2019 11.8% +0.0%
2020 11.8% +0.0%
2021 11.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 10
1980s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 10
1990s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 10
2000s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 10
2010s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 10
2020s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 2

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 1 Micronesia, Federated States of 23.6% compare
  2. 2 Cuba 13.0% compare
  3. 3 Marshall Islands 12.7% compare
  4. 5 Solomon Islands 9.9% compare
  5. 6 Botswana 9.5% compare
  6. 7 United States Virgin Islands 9.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in American Samoa?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in American Samoa was 11.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 1970.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 1970.
How does American Samoa rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
American Samoa ranks 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,841 data points, 1970–2021
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Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.