Finland vs Samoa: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Finland
61.5%
in 2024
Samoa
61.4%
in 2022
Finland rank
63rd
Samoa rank
64th

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

  • Finland
  • Samoa
0204060199520092024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 61.5% against 61.4% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 63rd and Samoa ranks 64th of 153 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 56.8% 48.6% 8.2% Finland
2000s 57.1% 52.1% 5.0% Finland
2010s 59.3% 56.2% 3.1% Finland
2020s 60.7% 59.3% 1.4% Finland

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, Finland or Samoa?
Finland, at 61.5% against 61.4% in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Finland and Samoa?
0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Samoa?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Finland and Samoa rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Finland ranks 63rd and Samoa ranks 64th of 153 countries.
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