Macau, China vs Nigeria: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Macau, China
0.0042 units per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0042 units per person
in 2021
Macau, China rank
129th
Nigeria rank
131st

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Macau, China
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 0.0042 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 129th and Nigeria ranks 131st of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0037 units per person 0.0028 units per person 0.0009 units per person Macau, China
1990s 0.0035 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0 units per person Macau, China
2000s 0.0035 units per person 0.0038 units per person 0.0003 units per person Nigeria
2010s 0.0032 units per person 0.004 units per person 0.0008 units per person Nigeria
2020s 0.0038 units per person 0.004 units per person 0.0002 units per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Macau, China or Nigeria?
Macau, China, at 0.0042 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Macau, China and Nigeria?
0 units per person, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Nigeria?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Macau, China and Nigeria rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Macau, China ranks 129th and Nigeria ranks 131st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.