Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in American Samoa

American Samoa: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 105 number in 2007. β—† Volatile

Latest (2007)
105 number
World rank
167th
of 176 countries
All-time high
105 number
in 2007
All-time low
0 number
in 1971
Years of data
13
1971–2007

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in American Samoa, 1971–2007

02550751001971198920071971: 0 number1972: 32 number1976: 30 number1978: 50 number1979: 40 number1980: 40 number1981: 45 number1982: 47 number1983: 50 number1984: 46 number1985: 41 number1986: 36 number2007: 105 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

American Samoa recorded 105 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2007. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in American Samoa peaked at 105 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1971.

American Samoa ranks 167th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 30.4 number 0 number 50 number 5
1980s 43.57 number 36 number 50 number 7
2000s 105 number 105 number 105 number 1

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 164 Andorra, Principality of 145 number compare
  2. 165 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 139 number compare
  3. 166 Liechtenstein, Principality of 112 number
  4. 168 Tonga 103 number compare
  5. 169 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 96 number compare
  6. 170 Micronesia, Federated States of 90 number compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

More education data for American Samoa

All data for American Samoa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in American Samoa?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in American Samoa was 105 number in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 105 number in 2007.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1971.
How does American Samoa rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
American Samoa ranks 167th out of 176 countries with data for 2007.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,942 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.