Nigeria vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index
Nigeria
0.74 GPIA
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
0.96 GPIA
in 2024
Nigeria rank
70th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
71st
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Nigeria
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 0.96 GPIA against 0.74 GPIA in Nigeria, a difference of 0.22 GPIA.
That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, SDG: Small Island Developing States has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 70th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 71st of 87 countries.
SDG: Small Island Developing States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.54 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 0.41 GPIA | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2000s | 0.69 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.27 GPIA | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2010s | 0.66 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.3 GPIA | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2020s | 0.705 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.255 GPIA | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index, Nigeria or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 0.96 GPIA against 0.74 GPIA in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index between Nigeria and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 0.22 GPIA, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
- Nigeria ranks 70th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 71st of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release