Nigeria vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
Nigeria
4.39 million
in 2023
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
24.26 million
in 2025
Nigeria rank
1st
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
3rd
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- Nigeria
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 24.26 million against 4.39 million in Nigeria, a difference of 19.87 million.
That makes WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 5.5 times Nigeria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 1st and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 3rd of 180 countries.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.62 million | 37.36 million | 33.73 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 4.45 million | 30.01 million | 25.56 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 4.39 million | 24.63 million | 20.24 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, Nigeria or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), at 24.26 million against 4.39 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Nigeria and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 19.87 million, with WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 3rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (number). 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