What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between IDA total and Nigeria?

1.66 million number, with IDA total ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Nigeria?

6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA total vs Nigeria: Teachers in lower secondary education, male

IDA total

1.74 million number

in 2019

Nigeria

79,469 number

in 2010

IDA total rank

14th

Nigeria rank

17th

Teachers in lower secondary education, male over time

IDA total
Nigeria

How they compare

IDA total currently reports 1.74 million number against 79,469 number in Nigeria, a difference of 1.66 million number.

That makes IDA total's figure about 21.9 times Nigeria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.

IDA total ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 43 groups.

IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA total	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.06 million number	68,358 number	988,434 number	IDA total
2010s	1.26 million number	79,469 number	1.19 million number	IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, male, IDA total or Nigeria?: IDA total, at 1.74 million number against 79,469 number in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between IDA total and Nigeria?: 1.66 million number, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Nigeria?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2010.
How do IDA total and Nigeria rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, male?: IDA total ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 2,917 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/