ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Samoa: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
55.8%
in 2024
Samoa
61.4%
in 2022
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
67th
Samoa rank
64th

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Samoa
0204060197119972024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 61.4% against 55.8% in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 64th of 211 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 54.2% 44.0% 10.2% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2000s 55.0% 52.0% 3.1% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 53.9% 56.2% 2.3% Samoa
2020s 54.3% 59.3% 5.0% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Samoa?
Samoa, at 61.4% against 55.8% in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Samoa?
5.6%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Samoa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Samoa rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 64th of 211 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper 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 upper secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 8,227 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release