Denmark vs Nigeria: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Denmark
1.07 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
1 units per square kilometre
in 2021
Denmark rank
60th
Nigeria rank
62nd

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.07 units per square kilometre against 1 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.07 units per square kilometre.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 60th and Nigeria ranks 62nd of 204 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 0.842 units per square kilometre 0.3542 units per square kilometre 0.4878 units per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 0.8146 units per square kilometre 0.4455 units per square kilometre 0.3691 units per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 0.9726 units per square kilometre 0.5131 units per square kilometre 0.4596 units per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 1.16 units per square kilometre 1 units per square kilometre 0.1592 units per square kilometre Denmark
2020s 1.11 units per square kilometre 0.9535 units per square kilometre 0.1558 units per square kilometre Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Denmark or Nigeria?
Denmark, at 1.07 units per square kilometre against 1 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Denmark and Nigeria?
0.07 units per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nigeria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Nigeria rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 60th and Nigeria ranks 62nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,159 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.