Botswana vs Nigeria: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate

Botswana
15.83 % change on previous year
in 2022
Nigeria
17.48 % change on previous year
in 2021
Botswana rank
18th
Nigeria rank
15th

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

  • Botswana
  • Nigeria
-1001020197119962022

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 17.48 % change on previous year against 15.83 % change on previous year in Botswana, a difference of 1.65 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.

Botswana ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.669 % change on previous year 8.28 % change on previous year 7.61 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s -2.21 % change on previous year 5.88 % change on previous year 8.09 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 8.08 % change on previous year 2.91 % change on previous year 5.17 % change on previous year Botswana
2000s 4.29 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate, Botswana or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 17.48 % change on previous year against 15.83 % change on previous year in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate between Botswana and Nigeria?
1.65 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nigeria?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Botswana and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Botswana ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 16,439 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

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