Nigeria vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Nigeria
6.07 million number
in 2019
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
92.07 million number
in 2019
Nigeria rank
12th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
10th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Nigeria
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 92.07 million number against 6.07 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 85.99 million number.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 15.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 12th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 10th of 206 countries.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.84 million number | 42.46 million number | 36.62 million number | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 8.04 million number | 52.20 million number | 44.16 million number | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 9.28 million number | 70.51 million number | 61.22 million number | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 4.10 million number | 97.57 million number | 93.47 million number | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 5.44 million number | 96.52 million number | 91.07 million number | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Nigeria or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 92.07 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 Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 85.99 million number, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Nigeria ranks 12th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 10th 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.