Nigeria vs Türkiye: Secondary education, teachers, female

Nigeria
462,137
in 2021
Türkiye
439,973
in 2023
Nigeria rank
9th
Türkiye rank
10th

Secondary education, teachers, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • Türkiye
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197019962023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 462,137 against 439,973 in Türkiye, a difference of 22,164.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Türkiye ahead.

Nigeria ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 10th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 3,639 18,184 14,545 Türkiye
1980s 32,972 50,074 17,102 Türkiye
1990s 49,550 66,399 16,849 Türkiye
2010s 355,510 369,013 13,503 Türkiye
2020s 451,680 411,816 39,865 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, female, Nigeria or Türkiye?
Nigeria, at 462,137 against 439,973 in Türkiye as of 2021.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, female between Nigeria and Türkiye?
22,164, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Türkiye?
13 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Türkiye rank globally for secondary education, teachers, female?
Nigeria ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 10th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.