ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Nigeria: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1.02 million
in 2024
Nigeria
18,397
in 2011
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
40th
Nigeria rank
42nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Nigeria
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 1.02 million against 18,397 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.00 million.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 55.6 times Nigeria's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 40th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 221 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83,194 | 2,326 | 80,868 | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 1990s | 189,577 | 16,460 | 173,117 | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2000s | 282,006 | 6,347 | 275,659 | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 568,219 | 12,492 | 555,728 | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Nigeria?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 1.02 million against 18,397 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Nigeria?
- 1.00 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 40th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (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