MDG: Developing Regions vs Nigeria: School age population, pre-primary education, male
MDG: Developing Regions
156.90 million
in 2024
Nigeria
3.25 million
in 2025
MDG: Developing Regions rank
9th
Nigeria rank
9th
School age population, pre-primary education, male over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Nigeria
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 156.90 million against 3.25 million in Nigeria, a difference of 153.65 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 48.3 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 | 142.22 million | 2.93 million | 139.29 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1980s | 141.26 million | 4.20 million | 137.06 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1990s | 156.16 million | 4.83 million | 151.33 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 146.92 million | 2.20 million | 144.72 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 159.26 million | 2.94 million | 156.32 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 161.46 million | 3.27 million | 158.19 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, male, MDG: Developing Regions or Nigeria?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 156.90 million against 3.25 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between MDG: Developing Regions and Nigeria?
- 153.65 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, male?
- 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, male (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