Germany vs Samoa: Tertiary education, academic staff

Germany
42.0%
in 2024
Samoa
40.6%
in 2024
Germany rank
90th
Samoa rank
93rd

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • Germany
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 42.0% against 40.6% in Samoa, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Samoa ahead.

Germany ranks 90th and Samoa ranks 93rd of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 30.5% 40.6% 10.1% Samoa
2000s 31.0% 44.4% 13.4% Samoa
2010s 39.5% 38.4% 1.1% Germany
2020s 41.1% 40.6% 0.5% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Germany or Samoa?
Germany, at 42.0% against 40.6% in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Germany and Samoa?
1.4%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Samoa?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Germany and Samoa rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
Germany ranks 90th and Samoa ranks 93rd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.