IDA only vs Samoa: Primary education, teachers, per capita

IDA only
0.0039 units per person
in 2024
Samoa
0.0072 units per person
in 2023
IDA only rank
32nd
Samoa rank
32nd

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • IDA only
  • Samoa
0.0020.0040.0060.0080.01197019972024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0072 units per person against 0.0039 units per person in IDA only, a difference of 0.0033 units per person.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.8 times IDA only's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 32nd and Samoa ranks 32nd of 45 groups.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0024 units per person 0.008 units per person 0.0055 units per person Samoa
1980s 0.0028 units per person 0.0087 units per person 0.0059 units per person Samoa
1990s 0.0029 units per person 0.0077 units per person 0.0048 units per person Samoa
2000s 0.0032 units per person 0.0057 units per person 0.0025 units per person Samoa
2010s 0.0037 units per person 0.0053 units per person 0.0016 units per person Samoa
2020s 0.004 units per person 0.007 units per person 0.003 units per person Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, IDA only or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.0072 units per person against 0.0039 units per person in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between IDA only and Samoa?
0.0033 units per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Samoa rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
IDA only ranks 32nd and Samoa ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.