ALECSO: Maghreb Countries vs Samoa: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
70.2%
in 2024
Samoa
80.8%
in 2023
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank
90th
Samoa rank
88th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 80.8% against 70.2% in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times ALECSO: Maghreb Countries's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 90th and Samoa ranks 88th of 221 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Maghreb Countries | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.8% | 66.8% | 38.0% | Samoa |
| 1980s | 36.9% | 72.2% | 35.3% | Samoa |
| 1990s | 44.1% | 71.4% | 27.3% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 71.9% | 27.2% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 77.3% | 25.7% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 69.6% | 80.9% | 11.3% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, ALECSO: Maghreb Countries or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 80.8% against 70.2% in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Samoa?
- 10.6%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Samoa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Samoa rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 90th and Samoa ranks 88th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release