Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Samoa

Samoa: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 299 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
299
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
172nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
469
in 1976
All-time low
232
in 2010
Years of data
22
1975–2023

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Samoa, 1975–2023

01002003004005001975199920231975: 4431976: 4691977: 4401978: 4651979: 4351980: 4121981: 4111982: 4101983: 4241984: 414.71985: 405.31986: 3961995: 4271996: 4161997: 386.31998: 356.71999: 3272000: 3362001: 3192010: 2322022: 2762023: 299

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2023, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Samoa stood at 299.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Samoa peaked at 469 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 232, in 2010.

Samoa ranks 172nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Samoa, 1975 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1975 443
1976 469 +5.9%
1977 440 -6.2%
1978 465 +5.7%
1979 435 -6.5%
1980 412 -5.3%
1981 411 -0.2%
1982 410 -0.2%
1983 424 +3.4%
1984 414.67 -2.2%
1985 405.33 -2.3%
1986 396 -2.3%
1995 427 +7.8%
1996 416 -2.6%
1997 386.33 -7.1%
1998 356.67 -7.7%
1999 327 -8.3%
2000 336 +2.8%
2001 319 -5.1%
2010 232 -27.3%
2022 276 +19.0%
2023 299 +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 450.4 435 469 5
1980s 410.43 396 424 7
1990s 382.6 327 427 5
2000s 327.5 319 336 2
2010s 232 232 232 1
2020s 287.5 276 299 2

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 169 Barbados 370 compare
  2. 170 Lithuania 350 compare
  3. 171 Kyrgyzstan 303 compare
  4. 173 Malta 275.01 compare
  5. 174 Micronesia (country) 253 compare
  6. 175 Slovenia 233 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Samoa?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Samoa was 299 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 469 in 1976.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 232 in 2010.
How does Samoa rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Samoa ranks 172nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
433 places, 18,574 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.