Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 6.79 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Samoa, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Samoa is 6.79 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 21.34 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -11.08 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Samoa ranks 30th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -10.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 21.34 % change on previous year | -296.8% |
| 1973 | -11.08 % change on previous year | -151.9% |
| 1976 | 8.72 % change on previous year | -178.7% |
| 1977 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1978 | 9.29 % change on previous year | +411.5% |
| 1979 | -0.8838 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 1980 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 1981 | -10.43 % change on previous year | +660.4% |
| 1982 | 13.35 % change on previous year | -228.0% |
| 1983 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2712 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2000 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +873.0% |
| 2001 | -0.0857 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 2002 | -3.86 % change on previous year | +4403.9% |
| 2010 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -335.3% |
| 2023 | 6.79 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.62 % change on previous year | -11.08 % change on previous year | 21.34 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.11 % change on previous year | -10.43 % change on previous year | 13.35 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.2712 % change on previous year | 0.2712 % change on previous year | 0.2712 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | -0.4355 % change on previous year | -3.86 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.08 % change on previous year | 9.08 % change on previous year | 9.08 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2020s | 6.79 % change on previous year | 6.79 % change on previous year | 6.79 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More education data for Samoa
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,677 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.7558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0765 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18,285 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0839 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,964 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1154 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,558 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,154 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Samoa was 6.79 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 21.34 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.08 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Samoa rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 30th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.