MDG: Western Asia vs Samoa: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

MDG: Western Asia
965,424
in 2023
Samoa
412
in 2010
MDG: Western Asia rank
142nd
Samoa rank
141st

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Western Asia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 965,424 against 412 in Samoa, a difference of 965,012.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 2,343.3 times Samoa's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 142nd and Samoa ranks 141st of 213 groups.

MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Western Asia Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 407,249 327 406,922 MDG: Western Asia
2000s 578,936 343.6 578,593 MDG: Western Asia
2010s 724,959 412 724,547 MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, MDG: Western Asia or Samoa?
MDG: Western Asia, at 965,424 against 412 in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between MDG: Western Asia and Samoa?
965,012, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Samoa?
8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
How do MDG: Western Asia and Samoa rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 142nd and Samoa ranks 141st of 213 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release