Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, IBRD only or Nigeria?

IBRD only, at 443.80 million against 33.42 million in Nigeria as of 2024.

What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between IBRD only and Nigeria?

410.38 million, with IBRD only ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Nigeria?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IBRD only vs Nigeria: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

IBRD only

443.80 million

in 2024

Nigeria

33.42 million

in 2023

IBRD only rank

5th

Nigeria rank

3rd

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

IBRD only
Nigeria

How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 443.80 million against 33.42 million in Nigeria, a difference of 410.38 million.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 13.3 times Nigeria's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 45 groups.

IBRD only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IBRD only	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	333.38 million	5.50 million	327.87 million	IBRD only
1980s	386.62 million	13.14 million	373.48 million	IBRD only
1990s	424.28 million	15.40 million	408.89 million	IBRD only
2000s	430.88 million	20.75 million	410.13 million	IBRD only
2010s	425.76 million	23.84 million	401.92 million	IBRD only
2020s	429.92 million	31.48 million	398.45 million	IBRD only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, IBRD only or Nigeria?: IBRD only, at 443.80 million against 33.42 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between IBRD only and Nigeria?: 410.38 million, with IBRD only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Nigeria?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do IBRD only and Nigeria rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?: IBRD only ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Primary education, pupils with 569 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.