American Samoa vs Nicaragua: Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary

American Samoa
15.3
in 2007
Nicaragua
15.33
in 2002
American Samoa rank
91st
Nicaragua rank
90th

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary over time

  • American Samoa
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 15.33 against 15.3 in American Samoa, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1972 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 91st and Nicaragua ranks 90th of 175 countries.

American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 21.41 19.46 1.95 American Samoa
1980s 20.8 18.91 1.9 American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary, American Samoa or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 15.33 against 15.3 in American Samoa as of 2002.
What is the difference in pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary between American Samoa and Nicaragua?
0.03, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Nicaragua?
7 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1986.
How do American Samoa and Nicaragua rank globally for pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary?
American Samoa ranks 91st and Nicaragua ranks 90th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.