Nigeria vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Teachers in primary education, female
Nigeria
504,448
in 2021
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
19.00 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
6th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
7th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Nigeria
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
How they compare
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 19.00 million against 504,448 in Nigeria, a difference of 18.49 million.
That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 37.7 times Nigeria's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 6th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 212 countries.
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,343 | 5.31 million | 5.28 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 1980s | 125,298 | 7.78 million | 7.66 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 1990s | 183,100 | 9.84 million | 9.66 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2000s | 260,948 | 12.03 million | 11.77 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2010s | 384,030 | 15.41 million | 15.03 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2020s | 489,996 | 18.00 million | 17.51 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Nigeria or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 19.00 million against 504,448 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Nigeria and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 18.49 million, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary 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