Least developed countries vs Nigeria: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time
- Least developed countries
- Nigeria
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 92,514 number against 18,397 number in Nigeria, a difference of 74,117 number.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 5.0 times Nigeria's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 35th of 43 groups.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,149 number | 2,326 number | 9,823 number | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 19,418 number | 16,460 number | 2,958 number | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 28,858 number | 6,347 number | 22,511 number | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 58,374 number | 12,492 number | 45,882 number | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Least developed countries or Nigeria?
- Least developed countries, at 92,514 number against 18,397 number in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Least developed countries and Nigeria?
- 74,117 number, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Least developed countries and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Least developed countries ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 35th of 43 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
Total number of female teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.