American Samoa vs Hong Kong: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

American Samoa
21.9
in 1992
Hong Kong
21.37
in 1996
American Samoa rank
55th
Hong Kong rank
56th

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary over time

  • American Samoa
  • Hong Kong
010203040197119831996

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 21.9 against 21.37 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.53.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Hong Kong ahead.

American Samoa ranks 55th and Hong Kong ranks 56th of 182 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1980s 22.33 31.9 9.57 Hong Kong
1990s 25.92 26.31 0.383 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary, American Samoa or Hong Kong?
American Samoa, at 21.9 against 21.37 in Hong Kong as of 1992.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary between American Samoa and Hong Kong?
0.53, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Hong Kong?
9 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 1992.
How do American Samoa and Hong Kong rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
American Samoa ranks 55th and Hong Kong ranks 56th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
225 places, 6,028 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.