ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) vs Samoa: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
71.1%
in 2024
Samoa
80.8%
in 2023
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank
89th
Samoa rank
88th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 80.8% against 71.1% in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), a difference of 9.7%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)'s.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 89th 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 ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 41.3% 66.8% 25.5% Samoa
1980s 43.4% 72.2% 28.8% Samoa
1990s 49.8% 71.4% 21.6% Samoa
2000s 50.4% 71.9% 21.5% Samoa
2010s 55.2% 77.3% 22.1% Samoa
2020s 70.7% 80.9% 10.3% 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, ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) or Samoa?
Samoa, at 80.8% against 71.1% in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) and Samoa?
9.7%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) and Samoa?
17 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) and Samoa rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 89th 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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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release