American Samoa vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita

American Samoa
0.007 number per person
in 1992
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0038 number per person
in 2019
American Samoa rank
12th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
9th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita over time

  • American Samoa
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 0.007 number per person against 0.0038 number per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0032 number per person.

That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 12th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0066 number per person 0.0043 number per person 0.0022 number per person American Samoa
1990s 0.0066 number per person 0.0043 number per person 0.0023 number per person American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita, American Samoa or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
American Samoa, at 0.007 number per person against 0.0038 number per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 1992.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita between American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
0.0032 number per person, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
9 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 1992.
How do American Samoa and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
American Samoa ranks 12th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,410 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.