GPE: Region 2 vs Samoa: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
GPE: Region 2
252,464
in 2023
Samoa
441
in 2024
GPE: Region 2 rank
155th
Samoa rank
158th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 2
- Samoa
How they compare
GPE: Region 2 currently reports 252,464 against 441 in Samoa, a difference of 252,023.
That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 572.5 times Samoa's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 155th and Samoa ranks 158th of 221 groups.
GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 2 | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,398 | 39.25 | 13,359 | GPE: Region 2 |
| 1980s | 26,972 | 79 | 26,893 | GPE: Region 2 |
| 1990s | 82,099 | 173.5 | 81,925 | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2000s | 84,133 | 151 | 83,982 | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2010s | 212,879 | 419.33 | 212,459 | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2020s | 242,610 | 418.75 | 242,192 | GPE: Region 2 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, GPE: Region 2 or Samoa?
- GPE: Region 2, at 252,464 against 441 in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between GPE: Region 2 and Samoa?
- 252,023, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 2 and Samoa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Region 2 and Samoa rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 155th and Samoa ranks 158th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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