Brazil vs Nigeria: Teachers in upper secondary education, male
Brazil
191,099
in 2024
Nigeria
222,961
in 2021
Brazil rank
10th
Nigeria rank
7th
Teachers in upper secondary education, male over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 222,961 against 191,099 in Brazil, a difference of 31,862.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 151 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 199,642 | 63,783 | 135,860 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 248,262 | 164,791 | 83,472 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 262,166 | 222,292 | 39,874 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, male, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 222,961 against 191,099 in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, male between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 31,862, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Brazil ranks 10th 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