Nigeria vs Türkiye: Teachers in upper secondary education, male
Nigeria
222,961
in 2021
Türkiye
191,542
in 2023
Nigeria rank
7th
Türkiye rank
9th
Teachers in upper secondary education, male over time
- Nigeria
- Türkiye
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 222,961 against 191,542 in Türkiye, a difference of 31,419.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Türkiye ahead.
Nigeria ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,414 | 105,115 | 42,701 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 164,791 | 147,084 | 17,708 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 222,292 | 186,840 | 35,451 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, male, Nigeria or Türkiye?
- Nigeria, at 222,961 against 191,542 in Türkiye as of 2021.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, male between Nigeria and Türkiye?
- 31,419, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Türkiye?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Türkiye rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Nigeria ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 9th 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