Libya vs Nigeria: Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita

Libya
7.78
in 2023
Nigeria
7.59
in 2023
Libya rank
128th
Nigeria rank
131st

Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita over time

  • Libya
  • Nigeria
02468199020062023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 7.78 against 7.59 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.19.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 128th and Nigeria ranks 131st of 192 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 4.6 3.54 1.06 Libya
2000s 6.36 5.39 0.9697 Libya
2010s 7.73 6.66 1.07 Libya
2020s 7.78 7.54 0.2419 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling vs gdp per capita, Libya or Nigeria?
Libya, at 7.78 against 7.59 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in average years of schooling vs gdp per capita between Libya and Nigeria?
0.19, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Libya and Nigeria rank globally for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita?
Libya ranks 128th and Nigeria ranks 131st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed