Austria vs Nigeria: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Austria
65,299
in 2024
Nigeria
66,975
in 2011
Austria rank
34th
Nigeria rank
33rd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Austria
  • Nigeria
020.0k40.0k60.0k197119972024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 66,975 against 65,299 in Austria, a difference of 1,676.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 185 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 14,195 14,390 194.33 Nigeria
2010s 45,229 61,814 16,585 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Austria or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 66,975 against 65,299 in Austria as of 2011.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Austria and Nigeria?
1,676, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Austria and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Austria ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release