Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa
American Samoa: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 524 in 1992. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa, 1971–1992
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa is 524, measured in 1992. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa peaked at 524 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 302, in 1976.
American Samoa ranks 194th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 350 | — |
| 1972 | 330 | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 328 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 319.33 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 310.67 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 302 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 310 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 395 | +27.4% |
| 1983 | 370.5 | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 346 | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 359 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 454 | +26.5% |
| 1987 | 463 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 503 | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 469 | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 461 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 475 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 524 | +10.3% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 524 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,584, 3% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 524 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,144, 7% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 321.43 | 302 | 350 | 7 |
| 1980s | 419.94 | 346 | 503 | 8 |
| 1990s | 486.67 | 461 | 524 | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More education data for American Samoa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,420 (1990)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,643 (1992)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 266 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,454 (1990)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.3 % change on previous year (1992)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.19 % change on previous year (1992)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 524 (1992)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,643 (1992)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in American Samoa was 524 in 1992, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 524 in 1992.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 302 in 1976.
- How does American Samoa rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- American Samoa ranks 194th out of 216 countries with data for 1992.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 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 Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.