Nigeria vs Philippines: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Nigeria
504,448
in 2021
Philippines
465,772
in 2024
Nigeria rank
6th
Philippines rank
7th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time
- Nigeria
- Philippines
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 504,448 against 465,772 in Philippines, a difference of 38,676.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Philippines ahead.
Nigeria ranks 6th and Philippines ranks 7th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,116 | 196,680 | 170,564 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 122,135 | 235,239 | 113,104 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 206,227 | 312,457 | 106,230 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 258,969 | 336,570 | 77,601 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 417,170 | 418,878 | 1,708 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 489,996 | 460,352 | 29,644 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Nigeria or Philippines?
- Nigeria, at 504,448 against 465,772 in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Nigeria and Philippines?
- 38,676, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and Philippines ranks 7th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.