Statizoid

Maldives vs Nigeria: Primary education, duration

Maldives
6 years
in 2025
Nigeria
6 years
in 2025
Maldives rank
25th
Nigeria rank
25th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Maldives
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Maldives ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 210 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.