Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in American Samoa
American Samoa: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 2.62 units per square kilometre in 1992. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 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 teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 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, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 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.
That places American Samoa 25th out of 204 countries with data for 1992, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 1.55 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.98 units per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1984 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 2.27 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1987 | 2.31 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 2.52 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 2.35 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 2.31 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 2.38 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 2.62 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
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
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,643 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,454 (1990)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,420 (1990)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,680 (1992)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (1992)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,963 (1992)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.99 % change on previous year (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,694 (1992)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in American Samoa?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in American Samoa was 2.62 units per square kilometre in 1992, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does American Samoa rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- American Samoa ranks 25th out of 204 countries with data for 1992.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) 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.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) 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.