ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Nigeria: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
71.8%
in 2024
Nigeria
62.2%
in 2018
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
128th
Nigeria rank
128th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 71.8% against 62.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 9.6%.

That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 128th and Nigeria ranks 128th of 188 groups.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 89.3% 58.9% 30.4% ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
2010s 79.8% 64.2% 15.7% ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

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: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Nigeria?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 71.8% against 62.2% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Nigeria?
9.6%, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 128th and Nigeria ranks 128th of 188 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). 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, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release