Nigeria vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, early childhood education, female

Nigeria
16.43 million
in 2025
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
202.63 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
3rd
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
3rd

School age population, early childhood education, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M199720112025

How they compare

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 202.63 million against 16.43 million in Nigeria, a difference of 186.20 million.

That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 12.3 times Nigeria's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 3rd and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 3rd of 207 countries.

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 9.97 million 188.42 million 178.45 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 11.82 million 190.58 million 178.76 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 15.32 million 206.64 million 191.33 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 16.26 million 207.21 million 190.96 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Nigeria or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 202.63 million against 16.43 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
186.20 million, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Nigeria ranks 3rd and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 3rd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood 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

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,806 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release