Samoa vs Tonga: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Samoa
58.3%
in 2010
Tonga
57.7%
in 2015
Samoa rank
110th
Tonga rank
112th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 58.3% against 57.7% in Tonga, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 110th and Tonga ranks 112th of 210 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.4% | 39.9% | 12.5% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 59.1% | 49.2% | 9.9% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 58.3% | 52.7% | 5.6% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Samoa or Tonga?
- Samoa, at 58.3% against 57.7% in Tonga as of 2010.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Samoa and Tonga?
- 0.6%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Samoa ranks 110th and Tonga ranks 112th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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