Maldives vs Nigeria: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Maldives
0.9475 GPIA
in 2019
Nigeria
0.9542 GPIA
in 2018
Maldives rank
119th
Nigeria rank
116th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Maldives
  • Nigeria
00.511.5199820082019

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.9542 GPIA against 0.9475 GPIA in Maldives, a difference of 0.0067 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.

Maldives ranks 119th and Nigeria ranks 116th of 126 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 1.02 GPIA 1.28 GPIA 0.2652 GPIA Nigeria
2010s 0.9991 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 0.0524 GPIA Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Maldives or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.9542 GPIA against 0.9475 GPIA in Maldives as of 2018.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Maldives and Nigeria?
0.0067 GPIA, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Maldives and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Maldives ranks 119th and Nigeria ranks 116th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
307 places, 4,955 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release