Samoa vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Samoa
61.4%
in 2022
WB: East Asia & Pacific
56.3%
in 2024
Samoa rank
64th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
61st

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

  • Samoa
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
0204060199420092024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 61.4% against 56.3% in WB: East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 64th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 61st of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 44.0% 39.7% 4.2% Samoa
2000s 52.0% 41.4% 10.6% Samoa
2010s 56.2% 49.5% 6.7% Samoa
2020s 59.3% 53.9% 5.5% 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Samoa, at 61.4% against 56.3% in WB: East Asia & Pacific as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
5.1%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Samoa ranks 64th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 61st 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