ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) vs Nigeria: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
72.8%
in 2019
Nigeria
60.8%
in 2018
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank
113th
Nigeria rank
121st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Nigeria
How they compare
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) currently reports 72.8% against 60.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)'s figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 113th and Nigeria ranks 121st of 181 groups.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.2% | 66.2% | 4.0% | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 66.3% | 9.8% | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) or Nigeria?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), at 72.8% against 60.8% in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Nigeria?
- 12.0%, with ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 113th and Nigeria ranks 121st of 181 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release