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

Guatemala
0.9651 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
1 units per square kilometre
in 2021
Guatemala rank
63rd
Nigeria rank
62nd

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Guatemala
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1 units per square kilometre against 0.9651 units per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0349 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 63rd and Nigeria ranks 62nd of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.165 units per square kilometre 0.1854 units per square kilometre 0.0204 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 0.2491 units per square kilometre 0.3769 units per square kilometre 0.1278 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.4057 units per square kilometre 0.4506 units per square kilometre 0.0449 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.6675 units per square kilometre 0.5734 units per square kilometre 0.0942 units per square kilometre Guatemala
2010s 1 units per square kilometre 0.8167 units per square kilometre 0.1881 units per square kilometre Guatemala
2020s 1.07 units per square kilometre 1 units per square kilometre 0.0655 units per square kilometre Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Guatemala or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1 units per square kilometre against 0.9651 units per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Guatemala and Nigeria?
0.0349 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nigeria?
33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Guatemala and Nigeria rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 63rd 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.