Samoa vs United States of America: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education

Samoa
15.06 headcount basis
in 2024
United States of America
15.18 headcount basis
in 2023
Samoa rank
53rd
United States of America rank
52nd

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time

  • Samoa
  • United States of America
051015201420192024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 15.18 headcount basis against 15.06 headcount basis in Samoa, a difference of 0.12 headcount basis.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 53rd and United States of America ranks 52nd of 84 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 11.82 headcount basis 13.97 headcount basis 2.14 headcount basis United States of America
2020s 11.33 headcount basis 14.98 headcount basis 3.64 headcount basis United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education, Samoa or United States of America?
United States of America, at 15.18 headcount basis against 15.06 headcount basis in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education between Samoa and United States of America?
0.12 headcount basis, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Samoa and United States of America rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
Samoa ranks 53rd and United States of America ranks 52nd of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
244 places, 2,575 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release