Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Nigeria
Nigeria: Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita was 0.0021 units per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Nigeria, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.0021 units per person for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 88.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Nigeria peaked at 0.0021 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1970.
Nigeria ranks 142nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per person | +159.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per person | +29.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 units per person | +64.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 units per person | +33.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per person | -26.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per person | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per person | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | +32.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 units per person | +62.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 units per person | +45.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 units per person | +54.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0021 units per person | +18.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More education data for Nigeria
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.21 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0711 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17.21 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0755 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.20 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.03 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 913,305 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 10.89 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Nigeria?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Nigeria was 0.0021 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0021 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1970.
- How does Nigeria rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.