Mexico vs Nigeria: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Mexico
6.75 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
6.07 million number
in 2019
Mexico rank
11th
Nigeria rank
12th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 6.75 million number against 6.07 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 675,900 number.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mexico ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.80 million number | 5.84 million number | 2.04 million number | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 4.37 million number | 8.04 million number | 3.67 million number | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 4.56 million number | 9.28 million number | 4.73 million number | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 4.53 million number | 4.10 million number | 432,011 number | Mexico |
| 2010s | 6.05 million number | 5.44 million number | 611,550 number | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Mexico or Nigeria?
- Mexico, at 6.75 million number against 6.07 million number in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Mexico and Nigeria?
- 675,900 number, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nigeria?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Mexico and Nigeria rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.