Lower middle income vs Nigeria: Primary education, teachers

Lower middle income
11.30 million
in 2024
Nigeria
913,305
in 2021
Lower middle income rank
8th
Nigeria rank
5th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Nigeria
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M197019972024

How they compare

Lower middle income currently reports 11.30 million against 913,305 in Nigeria, a difference of 10.39 million.

That makes Lower middle income's figure about 12.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 44 groups.

Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 3.46 million 168,845 3.30 million Lower middle income
1980s 4.54 million 339,843 4.21 million Lower middle income
1990s 5.85 million 400,617 5.45 million Lower middle income
2000s 7.30 million 530,764 6.77 million Lower middle income
2010s 9.42 million 743,828 8.67 million Lower middle income
2020s 10.80 million 868,443 9.93 million Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Lower middle income or Nigeria?
Lower middle income, at 11.30 million against 913,305 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Lower middle income and Nigeria?
10.39 million, with Lower middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Nigeria?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Lower middle income and Nigeria rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Lower middle income ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 44 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.