Samoa vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Samoa
58.3%
in 2010
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
52.8%
in 2023
Samoa rank
110th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
113th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Samoa
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 58.3% against 52.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 110th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 113th of 210 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 49.2% 41.1% 8.1% Samoa
2000s 59.1% 42.7% 16.4% Samoa
2010s 58.3% 46.8% 11.5% 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Samoa, at 58.3% against 52.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2010.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Samoa and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
5.5%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
How do Samoa and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Samoa ranks 110th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 113th 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,125 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release