Niger vs Uganda: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Niger
5,512
in 2019
Uganda
5,724
in 2011
Niger rank
113th
Uganda rank
112th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Niger
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 5,724 against 5,512 in Niger, a difference of 212.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 113th and Uganda ranks 112th of 185 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.2 | 608 | 575.8 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 284.67 | 835.67 | 551 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 232 | 2,327 | 2,095 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 772 | 3,790 | 3,018 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 1,516 | 5,340 | 3,824 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Niger or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 5,724 against 5,512 in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Niger and Uganda?
- 212, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
- How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 113th and Uganda ranks 112th 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