France vs Nigeria: Teachers in lower secondary education, female
France
146,537
in 2013
Nigeria
231,312
in 2021
France rank
14th
Nigeria rank
11th
Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time
- France
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 231,312 against 146,537 in France, a difference of 84,775.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times France's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 155 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 158,368 | 44,220 | 114,148 | France |
| 2010s | 149,433 | 81,472 | 67,961 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, France or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 231,312 against 146,537 in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between France and Nigeria?
- 84,775, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2010.
- How do France and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- France ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). 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