Indonesia vs Nigeria: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Indonesia
417,192
in 2025
Nigeria
408,857
in 2021
Indonesia rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
4th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 417,192 against 408,857 in Nigeria, a difference of 8,335.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 212 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 371,756 | 91,348 | 280,408 | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 643,732 | 203,592 | 440,140 | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 632,610 | 218,166 | 414,443 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 625,120 | 269,728 | 355,391 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 576,163 | 368,242 | 207,920 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 449,468 | 378,447 | 71,020 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Indonesia, at 417,192 against 408,857 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 8,335, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Indonesia ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number) with 869 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.