Nigeria vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Nigeria
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 716.40 million against 33.42 million in Nigeria, a difference of 682.98 million.
That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 21.4 times Nigeria's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 218 countries.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.50 million | 398.87 million | 393.36 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 1980s | 13.14 million | 481.87 million | 468.73 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 1990s | 15.40 million | 546.12 million | 530.72 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 20.75 million | 606.29 million | 585.54 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 23.84 million | 655.56 million | 631.72 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 31.48 million | 695.16 million | 663.68 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Nigeria or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 716.40 million against 33.42 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Nigeria and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 682.98 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.