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Nigeria: Secondary education, teachers

50.66percent · 2021+52.3% since 2002

Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Annual figures for Nigeria from 1970 to 2021.

19702021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202150.659
202051.194
201845.81
201047.875
200839.458
200734.142
200638.237
200535.669
200435.701
200338.424
200233.257
200138.735
200037.547
199935.733
199436.009
199334.512
199233.503
199131.759
199032.589
198931.974
198831.218
198628.477
198220.034
198129.441
197218.557
197018.245

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Secondary education, teachers. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-secondary-education-teachers (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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