Which has higher trained teachers in preprimary education, Portugal or Samoa?

Portugal, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Samoa?

5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal vs Samoa: Trained teachers in preprimary education

Portugal

100.0%

in 2020

Samoa

100.0%

in 2018

Portugal rank

1st

Samoa rank

1st

Trained teachers in preprimary education over time

Portugal
Samoa

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 108 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in preprimary education, Portugal or Samoa?: Portugal, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in trained teachers in preprimary education between Portugal and Samoa?: 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Samoa?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2018.
How do Portugal and Samoa rank globally for trained teachers in preprimary education?: Portugal ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers)
Unit: % of total teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 143 places, 1,869 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.