Bhutan vs Samoa: Teachers in primary education, female

Bhutan
1,544
in 2024
Samoa
1,259
in 2023
Bhutan rank
169th
Samoa rank
172nd

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Bhutan
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 1,544 against 1,259 in Samoa, a difference of 285.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Samoa ahead.

Bhutan ranks 169th and Samoa ranks 172nd of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 218 1,014 796.5 Samoa
1990s 613.5 929 315.5 Samoa
2000s 750.5 839 88.5 Samoa
2010s 932 789 143 Bhutan
2020s 1,410 1,221 189.5 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Bhutan or Samoa?
Bhutan, at 1,544 against 1,259 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Bhutan and Samoa?
285, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Samoa?
9 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Samoa rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Bhutan ranks 169th and Samoa ranks 172nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (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 primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release