Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in American Samoa

American Samoa: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 13.7 in 1992. ▼ Falling

Latest (1992)
13.7
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
105th
of 190 countries
All-time high
22.42
in 1982
All-time low
13.7
in 1992
Years of data
20
1972–1992

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in American Samoa, 1972–1992

051015201972198219921972: 19.21973: 19.91974: 19.11975: 191976: 201977: 20.81978: 20.81979: 20.81980: 20.81982: 22.41983: 21.41984: 211985: 22.11986: 16.51987: 14.51988: 13.91989: 15.31990: 15.51991: 15.51992: 13.7

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in American Samoa is 13.7, measured in 1992. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in American Samoa peaked at 22.42 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 13.7, in 1992.

American Samoa ranks 105th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.94 18.98 20.82 8
1980s 18.65 13.9 22.42 9
1990s 14.89 13.7 15.5 3

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 102 Botswana 13.82 compare
  2. 103 Iraq 13.73 compare
  3. 104 Maldives 13.7 compare
  4. 106 New Zealand 13.63 compare
  5. 107 Tunisia 13.62 compare
  6. 108 Panama 13.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in American Samoa?
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in American Samoa was 13.7 in 1992, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 22.42 in 1982.
What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 13.7 in 1992.
How does American Samoa rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
American Samoa ranks 105th out of 190 countries with data for 1992.
Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,299 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.