ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) vs Nigeria: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2.53 million
in 2012
Nigeria
66,975
in 2011
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
36th
Nigeria rank
33rd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- Nigeria
How they compare
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 2.53 million against 66,975 in Nigeria, a difference of 2.47 million.
That makes ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)'s figure about 37.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 221 groups.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 721,201 | 15,692 | 705,509 | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 1990s | 1.18 million | 52,386 | 1.13 million | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2000s | 1.66 million | 37,031 | 1.62 million | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2010s | 2.45 million | 61,814 | 2.39 million | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) or Nigeria?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 2.53 million against 66,975 in Nigeria as of 2012.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Nigeria?
- 2.47 million, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
- How do ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 221 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release