American Samoa vs ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

American Samoa
105
in 2007
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
175,283
in 2021
American Samoa rank
173rd
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank
171st

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • American Samoa
  • ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119962021

How they compare

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) currently reports 175,283 against 105 in American Samoa, a difference of 175,178.

That makes ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)'s figure about 1,669.4 times American Samoa's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 173rd and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 171st of 185 countries.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) Difference Ahead
1970s 45 17,770 17,725 ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
1980s 43.57 21,991 21,947 ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2000s 105 77,465 77,360 ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, American Samoa or ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), at 175,283 against 105 in American Samoa as of 2021.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between American Samoa and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
175,178, with ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
10 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2007.
How do American Samoa and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
American Samoa ranks 173rd and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 171st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release