Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in American Samoa
American Samoa: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 2.62 units per square kilometre in 1992. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in American Samoa, 1971–1992
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 2.62 units per square kilometre for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in 1992. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in American Samoa peaked at 2.62 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.51 units per square kilometre, in 1976.
American Samoa ranks 25th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.62 units per square kilometre | 1.51 units per square kilometre | 1.75 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.14 units per square kilometre | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 2.52 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.43 units per square kilometre | 2.31 units per square kilometre | 2.62 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 22 Rwanda 2.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Belgium 2.65 units per square kilometre
- 24 Marshall Islands 2.63 units per square kilometre
- 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Antigua and Barbuda 2.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Comoros 2.32 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for American Samoa
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 524 (1992)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 89.91 (1992)
- School enrollment, primary 89.9% (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in American Samoa?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in American Samoa was 2.62 units per square kilometre in 1992, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does American Samoa rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- American Samoa ranks 25th out of 204 countries with data for 1992.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.