Nigeria vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, pre-primary education, female
Nigeria
3.17 million
in 2025
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
149.65 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
9th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
8th
School age population, pre-primary education, female over time
- Nigeria
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 149.65 million against 3.17 million in Nigeria, a difference of 146.48 million.
That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 47.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 9th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th of 222 countries.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.93 million | 136.52 million | 133.60 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 4.12 million | 135.19 million | 131.06 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 4.71 million | 147.67 million | 142.96 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 2.15 million | 137.56 million | 135.41 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 2.88 million | 150.02 million | 147.14 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 3.19 million | 153.59 million | 150.40 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, pre-primary education, female, Nigeria or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 149.65 million against 3.17 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 146.48 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)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Nigeria ranks 9th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th of 222 countries.
- 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