Nigeria vs Philippines: Teachers in lower secondary education, female
Nigeria
231,312
in 2021
Philippines
263,342
in 2024
Nigeria rank
11th
Philippines rank
9th
Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time
- Nigeria
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 263,342 against 231,312 in Nigeria, a difference of 32,030.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 9th of 155 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41,155 | 89,642 | 48,487 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 167,350 | 238,700 | 71,350 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 221,078 | 264,642 | 43,564 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Nigeria or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 263,342 against 231,312 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Nigeria and Philippines?
- 32,030, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Nigeria ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 9th 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