Secondary education, teachers, female in Samoa
Samoa: Secondary education, teachers, female was 706 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female in Samoa, 1995–2010
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2010, secondary education, teachers, female in Samoa stood at 706. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Samoa peaked at 706 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 312, in 1996.
Samoa ranks 168th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Secondary education, teachers, female in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 323 | — |
| 1996 | 312 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 370 | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 618 | +67.0% |
| 2000 | 600 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 634 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 706 | +11.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 706 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24,041, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 706 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,512, 20% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 405.75 | 312 | 618 | 4 |
| 2000s | 617 | 600 | 634 | 2 |
| 2010s | 706 | 706 | 706 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 165 Saint Lucia 739 compare
- 166 French Polynesia 730
- 167 Solomon Islands 718 compare
- 169 Antigua and Barbuda 640 compare
- 170 Tonga 627 compare
- 171 Kiribati 609 compare
- 171 Somalia 609 compare
More education data for Samoa
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,211 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 397 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,580 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,585 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,964 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 34,962 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1604 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female in Samoa?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Samoa was 706 in 2010, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 706 in 2010.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 312 in 1996.
- How does Samoa rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Samoa ranks 168th out of 198 countries with data for 2010.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.