Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in Samoa
Samoa: Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) was 256 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Samoa, 1995–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2010, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Samoa stood at 256. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Samoa peaked at 256 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 175, in 1995.
That places Samoa 138th out of 155 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 175 | — |
| 1999 | 240 | +37.1% |
| 2000 | 246 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 250 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 256 | +2.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 256 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,005, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 256 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,124, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 207.5 | 175 | 240 | 2 |
| 2000s | 248 | 246 | 250 | 2 |
| 2010s | 256 | 256 | 256 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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 teachers in lower secondary education, female in Samoa?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Samoa was 256 in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 256 in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 175 in 1995.
- How does Samoa rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Samoa ranks 138th out of 155 countries with data for 2010.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release