Lower middle income vs Nigeria: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
Lower middle income
179.92 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
15.90 million number
in 2018
Lower middle income rank
5th
Nigeria rank
3rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- Lower middle income
- Nigeria
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 179.92 million number against 15.90 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 164.01 million number.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 11.3 times Nigeria's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 39 groups.
Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 190.75 million number | 8.67 million number | 182.08 million number | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 183.30 million number | 12.78 million number | 170.52 million number | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 180.44 million number | 15.90 million number | 164.53 million number | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, Lower middle income or Nigeria?
- Lower middle income, at 179.92 million number against 15.90 million number in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Lower middle income and Nigeria?
- 164.01 million number, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Lower middle income and Nigeria rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Lower middle income ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of males over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.