Nigeria vs Pakistan: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.95 million number against 2.51 million number in Pakistan, a difference of 441,020 number.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Pakistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 4th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 873,719 number | 945,357 number | 71,638 number | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 1.21 million number | 1.28 million number | 75,724 number | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 1.53 million number | 1.77 million number | 236,466 number | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.93 million number | 2.09 million number | 151,272 number | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 2.57 million number | 2.30 million number | 269,639 number | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2.95 million number | 2.51 million number | 441,020 number | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Nigeria, at 2.95 million number against 2.51 million number in Pakistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 441,020 number, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 4th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to 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
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.