Niger vs SDG: Western Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Niger
5,512
in 2019
SDG: Western Asia
528,332
in 2023
Niger rank
113th
SDG: Western Asia rank
115th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Niger
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Western Asia currently reports 528,332 against 5,512 in Niger, a difference of 522,820.
That makes SDG: Western Asia's figure about 95.9 times Niger's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, SDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 113th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 115th of 185 countries.
SDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66 | 94,036 | 93,970 | SDG: Western Asia |
| 1980s | 286.5 | 114,683 | 114,397 | SDG: Western Asia |
| 1990s | 232 | 158,680 | 158,448 | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 766.25 | 289,018 | 288,252 | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 3,690 | 462,558 | 458,867 | SDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Niger or SDG: Western Asia?
- SDG: Western Asia, at 528,332 against 5,512 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Niger and SDG: Western Asia?
- 522,820, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and SDG: Western Asia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Niger and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 113th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 115th 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
February 2026 Data Release