Nigeria - Pupil teacher ratio

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary

Definition: Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
2008 28.91

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

Pupil-teacher ratio, primary in Nigeria was 37.55 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 46.09 in 2007, while its lowest value was 32.23 in 1978.

Definition: Primary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 34.08
1971 33.39
1972 33.67
1973 34.25
1976 33.87
1977 34.79
1978 32.23
1979 33.86
1980 35.82
1981 35.27
1982 37.23
1983 37.00
1984 38.16
1985 39.99
1986 42.28
1987 44.11
1988 41.18
1989 36.96
1990 41.00
1991 38.96
1992 38.54
1993 37.07
1994 37.20
1995 37.21
1996 33.78
1999 41.44
2000 42.90
2001 39.01
2002 40.28
2004 35.81
2005 36.91
2006 40.42
2007 46.09
2010 37.55

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Nigeria was 31.13 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 42.36 in 2004, while its lowest value was 25.82 in 2008.

Definition: Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
2004 42.36
2005 37.45
2006 33.02
2007 30.16
2008 25.82
2010 31.13

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Nigeria was 33.08 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 44.85 in 1981, while its lowest value was 21.23 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 21.23
1972 23.00
1977 44.69
1978 37.79
1979 38.42
1980 41.91
1981 44.85
1982 28.78
1983 32.34
1984 31.23
1985 36.16
1986 28.46
1989 21.63
1990 22.11
1999 29.80
2000 30.89
2001 32.72
2002 31.44
2004 40.62
2005 40.16
2006 31.85
2007 28.44
2008 22.34
2010 33.08

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary

Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Nigeria was 35.86 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 44.36 in 2005, while its lowest value was 18.95 in 2008.

Definition: Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
2004 38.61
2005 44.36
2006 30.37
2007 26.35
2008 18.95
2010 35.86

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary

Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary in Nigeria was 34.83 as of 2004. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 34.83 in 2004, while its lowest value was 12.27 in 1982.

Definition: Tertiary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in tertiary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1981 13.97
1982 12.27
1986 14.81
1989 17.13
1999 13.35
2004 34.83

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs