IBRD only vs Nigeria: Primary education, teachers

IBRD only
21.35 million
in 2024
Nigeria
913,305
in 2021
IBRD only rank
5th
Nigeria rank
5th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • IBRD only
  • Nigeria
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197019972024

How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 21.35 million against 913,305 in Nigeria, a difference of 20.44 million.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 23.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 45 groups.

IBRD only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 10.76 million 168,845 10.60 million IBRD only
1980s 13.64 million 339,843 13.30 million IBRD only
1990s 15.73 million 400,617 15.33 million IBRD only
2000s 17.27 million 530,764 16.74 million IBRD only
2010s 19.18 million 743,828 18.44 million IBRD only
2020s 20.69 million 868,443 19.82 million IBRD only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, IBRD only or Nigeria?
IBRD only, at 21.35 million against 913,305 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between IBRD only and Nigeria?
20.44 million, with IBRD only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Nigeria?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do IBRD only and Nigeria rank globally for primary education, teachers?
IBRD only ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

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