Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was 8.33 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Samoa, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Samoa stood at 8.33 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 8.33 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -6.45 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Samoa ranks 40th of 204 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, male (number), annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -6.18 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 1978 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -191.9% |
| 1979 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -213.5% |
| 1980 | -5.29 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1983 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 1996 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -175.4% |
| 2000 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -206.8% |
| 2001 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 2023 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -264.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 8.33 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.7411 % change on previous year. (56 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 8.33 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.0122 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.271 % change on previous year | -6.45 % change on previous year | 5.87 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | -0.9364 % change on previous year | -5.29 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1990s | -2.58 % change on previous year | -2.58 % change on previous year | -2.58 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | -1.15 % change on previous year | -5.06 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2020s | 8.33 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 37 Italy 10.31 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Haiti 8.4 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Latvia 8.37 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Colombia 8.08 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Congo 7.86 % change on previous year compare
- 43 American Samoa 7.65 % change on previous year 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 teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Samoa was 8.33 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 8.33 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.45 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Samoa rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 40th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (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, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.