Nigeria vs Upper middle income: Secondary education, teachers, female

Nigeria
462,137
in 2021
Upper middle income
9.62 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
9th
Upper middle income rank
6th

Secondary education, teachers, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 9.62 million against 462,137 in Nigeria, a difference of 9.16 million.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 20.8 times Nigeria's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 6th of 198 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 28,826 3.68 million 3.65 million Upper middle income
1990s 48,975 4.55 million 4.50 million Upper middle income
2000s 67,957 6.45 million 6.39 million Upper middle income
2010s 271,214 8.01 million 7.74 million Upper middle income
2020s 451,680 8.79 million 8.33 million Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, female, Nigeria or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 9.62 million against 462,137 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, female between Nigeria and Upper middle income?
9.16 million, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Upper middle income?
24 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Upper middle income rank globally for secondary education, teachers, female?
Nigeria ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 6th 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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About this data

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.