Nigeria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate

Nigeria
-21.05 % change on previous year
in 2007
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-11.35 % change on previous year
in 2018
Nigeria rank
189th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
186th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate over time

  • Nigeria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-2002040197119942018

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports -11.35 % change on previous year against -21.05 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 9.7 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 189th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 186th of 189 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 18.85 % change on previous year 4.91 % change on previous year 13.94 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 4.42 % change on previous year 0.945 % change on previous year 3.47 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 1.62 % change on previous year 0.4147 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate, Nigeria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at -11.35 % change on previous year against -21.05 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate between Nigeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9.7 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.
How do Nigeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 189th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 186th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 6,479 data points, 1971–2020
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.