Nigeria vs Samoa: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

Nigeria
0.3038 number per square kilometre
in 2010
Samoa
0.2788 number per square kilometre
in 2010
Nigeria rank
95th
Samoa rank
98th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.3038 number per square kilometre against 0.2788 number per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.025 number per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Samoa ahead.

Nigeria ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 98th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0444 number per square kilometre 0.3014 number per square kilometre 0.2571 number per square kilometre Samoa
1980s 0.1357 number per square kilometre 0.3825 number per square kilometre 0.2468 number per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 0.2215 number per square kilometre 0.3441 number per square kilometre 0.1225 number per square kilometre Samoa
2000s 0.2443 number per square kilometre 0.2965 number per square kilometre 0.0521 number per square kilometre Samoa
2010s 0.3038 number per square kilometre 0.2788 number per square kilometre 0.025 number per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, Nigeria or Samoa?
Nigeria, at 0.3038 number per square kilometre against 0.2788 number per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2010.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between Nigeria and Samoa?
0.025 number per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Samoa?
9 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2010.
How do Nigeria and Samoa rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 98th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,320 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.