Africa Western and Central vs American Samoa: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Africa Western and Central
0.2284 units per square kilometre
in 2023
American Samoa
2.62 units per square kilometre
in 1992
Africa Western and Central rank
23rd
American Samoa rank
25th

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • American Samoa
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How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 2.62 units per square kilometre against 0.2284 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 2.39 units per square kilometre.

That makes American Samoa's figure about 11.5 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 23rd and American Samoa ranks 25th of 43 groups.

American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central American Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0298 units per square kilometre 1.62 units per square kilometre 1.59 units per square kilometre American Samoa
1980s 0.0638 units per square kilometre 2.14 units per square kilometre 2.07 units per square kilometre American Samoa
1990s 0.069 units per square kilometre 2.43 units per square kilometre 2.36 units per square kilometre American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or American Samoa?
American Samoa, at 2.62 units per square kilometre against 0.2284 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 1992.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and American Samoa?
2.39 units per square kilometre, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and American Samoa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1992.
How do Africa Western and Central and American Samoa rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 23rd and American Samoa ranks 25th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,159 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.