Samoa vs SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Samoa
61.4%
in 2022
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
55.8%
in 2024
Samoa rank
64th
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
67th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Samoa
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 61.4% against 55.8% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Samoa ranks 64th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 67th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.0% | 54.2% | 10.2% | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 52.0% | 55.0% | 3.1% | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 56.2% | 53.9% | 2.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 59.3% | 54.3% | 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, Samoa or SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Samoa, at 61.4% against 55.8% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Samoa and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 5.6%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Samoa ranks 64th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 67th 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
February 2026 Data Release