France vs Nigeria: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female

France
1.14 million
in 2024
Nigeria
1.24 million
in 2023
France rank
16th
Nigeria rank
15th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female over time

  • France
  • Nigeria
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M197119972024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.24 million against 1.14 million in France, a difference of 97,080.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.

France ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 208 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 1.23 million 766,348 465,283 France
2010s 1.25 million 674,291 575,123 France
2020s 1.18 million 744,885 435,908 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female, France or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.24 million against 1.14 million in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female between France and Nigeria?
97,080, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nigeria?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do France and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
France ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,912 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release