Nigeria vs UNICEF: World: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Nigeria
912,245
in 2021
UNICEF: World
41.78 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
8th
UNICEF: World rank
5th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Nigeria
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
UNICEF: World currently reports 41.78 million against 912,245 in Nigeria, a difference of 40.86 million.
That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 45.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 8th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 214 countries.
UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,780 | 15.48 million | 15.46 million | UNICEF: World |
| 1980s | 94,971 | 19.35 million | 19.25 million | UNICEF: World |
| 1990s | 143,955 | 22.83 million | 22.68 million | UNICEF: World |
| 2000s | 200,376 | 28.18 million | 27.98 million | UNICEF: World |
| 2010s | 661,812 | 34.92 million | 34.26 million | UNICEF: World |
| 2020s | 887,058 | 38.65 million | 37.76 million | UNICEF: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Nigeria or UNICEF: World?
- UNICEF: World, at 41.78 million against 912,245 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Nigeria and UNICEF: World?
- 40.86 million, with UNICEF: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and UNICEF: World?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and UNICEF: World rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Nigeria ranks 8th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.