MDG: Developing Regions vs Nigeria: School age population, pre-primary education, female
MDG: Developing Regions
148.35 million
in 2024
Nigeria
3.17 million
in 2025
MDG: Developing Regions rank
9th
Nigeria rank
9th
School age population, pre-primary education, female over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Nigeria
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 148.35 million against 3.17 million in Nigeria, a difference of 145.18 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 46.8 times Nigeria's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 221 groups.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Developing Regions | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 134.32 million | 2.93 million | 131.39 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1980s | 133.15 million | 4.12 million | 129.03 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1990s | 145.83 million | 4.71 million | 141.12 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 136.69 million | 2.15 million | 134.54 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 148.67 million | 2.88 million | 145.79 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 152.14 million | 3.19 million | 148.95 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, MDG: Developing Regions or Nigeria?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 148.35 million against 3.17 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between MDG: Developing Regions and Nigeria?
- 145.18 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Nigeria?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Developing Regions and Nigeria rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary 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
February 2026 Data Release