Samoa vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Samoa
441
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
220,855
in 2023
Samoa rank
158th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
160th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Samoa
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019972024

How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 220,855 against 441 in Samoa, a difference of 220,414.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 500.8 times Samoa's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 158th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 160th of 185 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 39.25 11,331 11,292 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1980s 79 23,161 23,082 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1990s 173.5 74,705 74,531 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 151 75,090 74,939 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 419.33 186,539 186,119 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 418.75 213,184 212,766 UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Samoa or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 220,855 against 441 in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Samoa and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
220,414, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Samoa and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Samoa ranks 158th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 160th of 185 countries.
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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release