Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Teachers in upper secondary education, male
Bangladesh
238,773
in 2024
Nigeria
222,961
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
6th
Nigeria rank
7th
Teachers in upper secondary education, male over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 238,773 against 222,961 in Nigeria, a difference of 15,812.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 151 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 154,260 | 62,414 | 91,845 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 183,410 | 164,791 | 18,620 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 243,344 | 222,292 | 21,053 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, male, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 238,773 against 222,961 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, male between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 15,812, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary education, 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