Nigeria vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Nigeria
504,448
in 2021
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
18.57 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
6th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
9th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Nigeria
  • WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 18.57 million against 504,448 in Nigeria, a difference of 18.07 million.

That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 36.8 times Nigeria's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 6th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th of 212 countries.

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 34,085 5.08 million 5.04 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
1980s 125,291 7.43 million 7.30 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
1990s 187,211 9.58 million 9.40 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 258,969 11.93 million 11.67 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 417,170 15.73 million 15.32 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 489,996 17.69 million 17.20 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)

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 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 18.57 million against 504,448 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
18.07 million, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Nigeria ranks 6th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.