Number of Teachers (Primary Education) in Nigeria

Number of teachers in primary education reached 1,001 '000 in 2019 in Nigeria, according to World Bank. This is 9.61% more than in the previous year.

Historically, number of teachers in primary education in Nigeria reached an all time high of 1,001 '000 in 2019 and an all time low of 103 '000 in 1970.

Nigeria has been ranked 5th within the group of 133 countries we follow in terms of number of teachers in primary education.