Nigeria vs World: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Nigeria
10.89 % change on previous year
in 2021
World
1.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
14th
World rank
13th
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate over time
- Nigeria
- World
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 10.89 % change on previous year against 1.22 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 9.67 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 9.0 times World's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 14th and World ranks 13th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.31 % change on previous year | 0.8555 % change on previous year | 17.45 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.02 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 0.11 % change on previous year | World |
| 1990s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 0.0797 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 10.89 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 9.69 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, annual growth rate, Nigeria or World?
- Nigeria, at 10.89 % change on previous year against 1.22 % change on previous year in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers, annual growth rate between Nigeria and World?
- 9.67 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and World?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and World rank globally for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 14th and World ranks 13th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.