American Samoa vs Latin America & Caribbean: Primary education, pupils, per capita
American Samoa
0.1608 units per person
in 1992
Latin America & Caribbean
0.0928 units per person
in 2024
American Samoa rank
26th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
28th
Primary education, pupils, per capita over time
- American Samoa
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0.1608 units per person against 0.0928 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.068 units per person.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 26th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 206 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2418 units per person | 0.1538 units per person | 0.088 units per person | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.1892 units per person | 0.1522 units per person | 0.037 units per person | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.172 units per person | 0.1446 units per person | 0.0274 units per person | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, American Samoa or Latin America & Caribbean?
- American Samoa, at 0.1608 units per person against 0.0928 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 1992.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.068 units per person, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1992.
- How do American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 26th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.