Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0041 number per person in 2010. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Samoa, 1975–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Samoa is 0.0041 number per person, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Samoa peaked at 0.0067 number per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 number per person, in 2010.
That places Samoa 73rd out of 196 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.005 number per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0054 number per person | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0057 number per person | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0062 number per person | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0063 number per person | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0062 number per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0063 number per person | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0065 number per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0067 number per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.006 number per person | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.006 number per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0045 number per person | -25.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0046 number per person | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 number per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0041 number per person | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0057 number per person | 0.005 number per person | 0.0063 number per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0064 number per person | 0.0062 number per person | 0.0067 number per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0055 number per person | 0.0045 number per person | 0.006 number per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0046 number per person | 0.0046 number per person | 0.0046 number per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0041 number per person | 0.0041 number per person | 0.0041 number per person | 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 primary education, female (number), per capita in Samoa?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Samoa was 0.0041 number per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0067 number per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 number per person in 2010.
- How does Samoa rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 73rd out of 196 countries with data for 2010.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.