New Caledonia vs Samoa: Primary education, teachers

New Caledonia

1,096

in 1991

Samoa

1,558

in 2023

New Caledonia rank

177th

Samoa rank

174th

Primary education, teachers over time

Samoa currently reports 1,558 against 1,096 in New Caledonia, a difference of 462.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.

Globally, New Caledonia ranks 177th and Samoa ranks 174th of 204 countries.

Indicator: Primary education, teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.