Indonesia vs Nigeria: Secondary education, teachers

Indonesia

1.35 million

in 2025

Nigeria

912,245

in 2021

Indonesia rank

5th

Nigeria rank

8th

Secondary education, teachers over time

Indonesia currently reports 1.35 million against 912,245 in Nigeria, a difference of 441,215.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Indonesia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 201 countries.

Indicator: Secondary education, teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.