Laos vs Niger: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary)
Laos
5,276
in 2020
Niger
4,945
in 2019
Laos rank
96th
Niger rank
97th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) over time
- Laos
- Niger
How they compare
Laos currently reports 5,276 against 4,945 in Niger, a difference of 331.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 96th and Niger ranks 97th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64 | 19.4 | 44.6 | Laos |
| 1980s | 183.6 | 226 | 42.4 | Niger |
| 2000s | 1,630 | 784.75 | 845.5 | Laos |
| 2010s | 5,826 | 3,319 | 2,507 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Laos or Niger?
- Laos, at 5,276 against 4,945 in Niger as of 2020.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Laos and Niger?
- 331, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Niger?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Laos and Niger rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Laos ranks 96th and Niger ranks 97th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (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