Nigeria vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, pre-primary education, male

Nigeria
3.25 million
in 2025
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
128.21 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
9th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
10th

School age population, pre-primary education, male over time

  • Nigeria
  • WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
050.0M100.0M150.0M197019972025

How they compare

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 128.21 million against 3.25 million in Nigeria, a difference of 124.96 million.

That makes WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 39.5 times Nigeria's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 9th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 222 countries.

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria WB: Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.93 million 136.00 million 133.07 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
1980s 4.20 million 132.82 million 128.62 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
1990s 4.83 million 143.74 million 138.91 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 2.20 million 127.74 million 125.54 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 2.94 million 135.27 million 132.32 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 3.27 million 133.80 million 130.54 million WB: 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, male, Nigeria or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 128.21 million against 3.25 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between Nigeria and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
124.96 million, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Nigeria ranks 9th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 222 countries.
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

Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,793 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release