Italy vs Nigeria: Teachers in upper secondary education, female
Italy
184,503
in 2019
Nigeria
230,825
in 2021
Italy rank
11th
Nigeria rank
8th
Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time
- Italy
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 230,825 against 184,503 in Italy, a difference of 46,322.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 152 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 149,189 | 26,465 | 122,724 | Italy |
| 2010s | 182,790 | 188,160 | 5,370 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, Italy or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 230,825 against 184,503 in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between Italy and Nigeria?
- 46,322, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Italy and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Italy ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary education, 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