Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Samoa

Samoa: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female was 156 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
156 number
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
61st
of 71 countries
All-time high
156 number
in 2018
All-time low
13 number
in 2000
Years of data
5
1998–2018

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Samoa, 1998–2018

0501001501998200820181998: 53 number1999: 21 number2000: 13 number2017: 152 number2018: 156 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Samoa stood at 156 number. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Samoa peaked at 156 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13 number, in 2000.

Samoa ranks 61st of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37 number 21 number 53 number 2
2000s 13 number 13 number 13 number 1
2010s 154 number 152 number 156 number 2

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 58 Liberia 190 number compare
  2. 59 Eswatini 174 number compare
  3. 60 Trinidad and Tobago 164 number compare
  4. 62 Saint Lucia 110 number compare
  5. 63 Guyana 88 number compare
  6. 64 Andorra 69 number compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Samoa?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female in Samoa was 156 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 156 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 13 number in 2000.
How does Samoa rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female?
Samoa ranks 61st out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 711 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private short-cycle tertiary education institutions (ISCED 6-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/