Nigeria vs Rwanda: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Nigeria
63.7%
in 2018
Rwanda
65.3%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
111th
Rwanda rank
110th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 65.3% against 63.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 111th and Rwanda ranks 110th of 130 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.0% | 88.7% | 41.7% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 62.4% | 91.8% | 29.5% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Nigeria or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 65.3% against 63.7% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 1.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Nigeria and Rwanda rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Nigeria ranks 111th and Rwanda ranks 110th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%). 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