Nigeria vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Teachers in primary education, male
Nigeria
408,857
in 2021
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
9.70 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
4th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
6th
Teachers in primary education, male over time
- Nigeria
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 9.70 million against 408,857 in Nigeria, a difference of 9.29 million.
That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 23.7 times Nigeria's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 4th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 212 countries.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93,800 | 6.43 million | 6.34 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 1980s | 206,362 | 8.45 million | 8.25 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 1990s | 217,516 | 8.98 million | 8.76 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 269,816 | 9.39 million | 9.12 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 359,798 | 9.89 million | 9.53 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 378,447 | 9.88 million | 9.50 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Nigeria or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 9.70 million against 408,857 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Nigeria and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 9.29 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
- Nigeria ranks 4th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (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