Bahamas vs Samoa: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Bahamas
1,497
in 2024
Samoa
1,558
in 2023
Bahamas rank
178th
Samoa rank
177th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1,558 against 1,497 in Bahamas, a difference of 61.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Samoa ahead.
Bahamas ranks 178th and Samoa ranks 177th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,071 | 1,192 | 120.4 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 1,390 | 1,440 | 49.4 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 1,946 | 1,306 | 639.5 | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 2,377 | 992.33 | 1,385 | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 2,402 | 1,021 | 1,381 | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 2,145 | 1,558 | 587 | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Bahamas or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 1,558 against 1,497 in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Bahamas and Samoa?
- 61, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Samoa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Samoa rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 178th and Samoa ranks 177th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary 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
February 2026 Data Release