Myanmar vs Samoa: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Myanmar
80.3%
in 2018
Samoa
80.8%
in 2023
Myanmar rank
91st
Samoa rank
88th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Myanmar
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 80.8% against 80.3% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Samoa ahead.
Myanmar ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 88th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.6% | 72.5% | 15.9% | Samoa |
| 1990s | 69.9% | 71.1% | 1.3% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 74.3% | 71.9% | 2.4% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 77.3% | 6.6% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Myanmar or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 80.8% against 80.3% in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Myanmar and Samoa?
- 0.5%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Samoa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2010.
- How do Myanmar and Samoa rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Myanmar ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 88th of 212 countries.
- 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